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Overview

A satire about the power of publicity. Robert Montgomery plays Jeff Bidwell, a dashing Broadway press agent who has his own private club where he cultivates the rich and powerful. With the help of his selfless ex-wife (Madge Evans), Jeff molds an illiterate, suicidal young woman (Sally Eilers) into a celebrity socialite.

Cast: Robert Montgomery, Sally Eilers, Madge Evans, Eugene Pallette, C. Henry Gordon, more

Director: Harry Beaumont

Genres: Drama, Comedy

Cast

Robert Montgomery

Jeff

Sally Eilers

Mona

Madge Evans

Claire

Eugene Pallette

Terwilliger

C. Henry Gordon

Mayor Starling

Jean Parker

Adele

Bess Flowers

Wardrobe fitter

Billy Gilbert

Commissioner Jerry Allesandro (uncredited)

Ivan Lebedeff

Ramon Salinas

David Newell

O'Neill - Mayor's Secretary

Vince Barnett

Snitz Lepedis

Joseph Cawthorn

Maxie Schultz

Ernie Adams

Elmer - Jeff's Chauffeur

William Bailey

Attorney in Courtroom

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Vangie Beilby

Aunt Effie

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