Top billed cast

1. 

   Charles Bickford

   Brian Murphy

2. 

   Helen Chandler

   Jeanie Gregg

3. 

   Mayo Methot

   Fern Cavan

4. 

   George Meeker

   Val French

5. 

   Arthur Hoyt

   Albert Kerr

6. 

   Raymond Hatton

   Shorty

7. 

   Ruth Channing

   Rose Marie

8. 

   Dolores Ray

   Susan

9. 

   Claudia Morgan

   Lou

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-08-07

Charles Bickford was all too often stuck with supporting roles, but he’s got much more to do here in this gritty drama. He is police officer “Murphy” who encounters the vulnerable young “Jeanie” (Helen Chandler) who is homeless and helpless. She has some talent for the stage so he manages to get her a job on the “Follies” where she first meets it’s star “Fern” (Mayo Methot). Now that woman is having a clandestine affair with the duplicitous “French” (George Meeker) who is systematically bleeding her dry. When she threatens to walk off unless she is paid more, her produc...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• romance
• showgirl
• follies