A 60-minute blackmail romp where everyone's terrible and it's DELICIOUS.
In this romantic comedy, an aspiring socialite heads for a vacation in Monte Carlo where she befriends a wealthy widowed duchess and then begins blackmailing her after she steals a scandalous letter.
Acting
Dolores del Río radiates scheming elegance.
Writing
Snappy pre-code dialogue that's genuinely cutting.
Costume
Monte Carlo glamour on a shoestring budget.
Director
Arthur Greville Collins
Warren William
Allan Chepstow
Dolores del Río
Inez
Louise Fazenda
Rose Torrent
Colin Clive
Eric Reynolds
Herbert Mundin
John Torrent
Olin Howland
Eaves
Warren Hymer
Dopey Mullins
E. E. Clive
Lord Holloway
Mary Forbes
Lady Holloway
Viva Tattersall
Joan
Herbert Evans
Evans
May Beatty
Dowager
Billy Bevan
Officer Watkins
André Cheron
Croupier
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Pre-Code Hollywood let women be deliciously amoral. This was released mere months before the Hays Code clampdown.
Colin Clive (Eric) was fresh off Frankenstein. From monster-maker to clueless mark in one year.
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