Cabaret dancer Suzie La Motte is in love with Jim Moran, a boxer, but she tempts a young man named John Browning. Moran and John get into a fight in which Moran accidentally shoots himself. Out of anger at John, Suzie accuses him of Moran's murder.
Social & External
The people behind it
Mildred Harris
Susie LaMotte
Clara Bow
Mary
Charles Emmett Mack
John Browning
Mary Carr
Mrs. Browning
Joe King
Jim Moran, pugilist
Tyrone Power Sr.
James LaMotte (as Tyrone Power)
Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher
College boy (as Skeets Gallagher)
Jack Richardson
Flagier, cabaret owner
Joseph Depew
LaMotte son
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