A society gigolo goes after a rich mother and her daughter, but tries to find true happiness with his girlfriend, who is neither rich nor in "society."

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Credits

Crew

DirectorLothar Mendes

WriterHerman J. Mankiewicz

CinematographerVictor Milner

ComposerKarl Hajos, John Leipold, Herman Hand

Cast

William Powellas Jamie Darricott

Kay Francisas Norma Page

Carole Lombardas Rachel Fendley

Gilbert Emeryas Horace Fendley

Olive Tellas Mrs. Fendley

Martin Burtonas Anthony Fendley

Frank Atkinsonas Valet

Maude Turner Gordonas Therese Blanton

Hooper Atchleyas Headwaiter

Richard Crameras Private detective

Edward Hearnas Maitre D'

Lothar Mendesas Lobby extra

William H. O'Brienas Elevator starter

Frank O'Connoras News clerk

Lee Phelpsas Desk clerk

Clarence Wilsonas Jeweler

Wilbur Mack

Bess Flowersas Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

John Hollandas Peyton Walden

Kent Tayloras Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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