Overview
Joan Bruce, leader of the jazz set at Miami, is courted by two men--Ranson Tate, an unscrupulous villain who deserted his wife on becoming wealthy, and Grant North, a young man who ignores her advances until he saves her from drowning. She is compromised by Tate but ultimately is rescued by North.
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Betty Compson
Joan Bruce
Lawford Davidson
Ranson Tate
Hedda Hopper
Mary Tate
J. Barney Sherry
David Forbes
Lucy Fox
Veronica Forbes
Benjamin F. Finney Jr.
Grant North
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