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Status
Released
Release
1933
Runtime
1h 16m
Available options inUS
"She climbed the ladder of success - wrong by wrong!"
A young woman uses her body and her sexuality to help her climb the social ladder, but soon begins to wonder if her new status will ever bring her happiness.
43 Cast Members
Barbara Stanwyck
Lily Powers
George Brent
Courtland Trenholm
Donald Cook
Ned Stevens
Alphonse Ethier
Adolf Cragg
Henry Kolker
J.R. Carter
Margaret Lindsay
Ann Carter
Arthur Hohl
Ed Sipple
John Wayne
Jimmy McCoy Jr.
Robert Barrat
Nick Powers
Douglass Dumbrille
Brody
Theresa Harris
Chico
Joan Barclay
Job Seeker (uncredited)
Charles Coleman
Hodges (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
Speakeasy Waiter (uncredited)
Grace Hayle
Mrs. Hemingway (uncredited)
Maynard Holmes
Pratt - Personnel Office (uncredited)
Nat Pendleton
Stolvich - Laborer (uncredited)
Edward Van Sloan
Jameson - Bank Director (uncredited)
Toby Wing
Office Worker (uncredited)
James Bush
Paris Bank Clerk (uncredited)
