26 Oct 2005
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Chris, a former tennis player, looks for work as an instructor. He meets Tom Hewett, a wealthy young man whose sister Chloe falls in love with Chris. But Chris has his eye on Tom's fiancee Nola.
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When a gambler is accused of murder, the pretty orphanage employee he loves sets out to prove him innocent of the crime.
Top Billed Cast
Onslow Stevens Joe Baldwin
Helen Mack Betty McKay
Vinton Hayworth Paul Vinette
Maxine Jennings Jean Jason
Paul Guilfoyle Frank Bent
Frank M. Thomas Lieutenant Bond
Richard Lane Det. McGrath
Murray Alper Spike Connors
Hedda Hopper Agnes White
Dudley Clements Ben
George Irving Doug White
Barbara Pepper Store Clerk
Willie Best Airline Porter (uncredited)
Sonny Bupp Orphan Boy (uncredited)
Edmund Cobb Detective (uncredited)
William Corson Reporter (uncredited)
Margaret Fielding Alice King (uncredited)
Sam Flint Judge (uncredited)
Bess Flowers Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Eddie Foster Scrapper (uncredited)
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