Stars: Constance Bennett, Adolphe Menjou, Robert Montgomery, Clarke Gable
Storyline
A slum girl discovers the joys of life as a kept woman until she falls in love. An adaptation of a notorious play, watered down to satisfy the Hays Office. Gable has a small but strong role in his first film on contract with MGM.
Fun Facts:
1. The original play opened in New York on 19 December 1909.
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