Top Billed Cast

Barbara Stanwyck
Jessica Drummond
George Brent
Major Scott Landis
Warner Anderson
Frank Everett
Lucile Watson
Mary Kimball
John Ridgely
Cary Abbott
Eve Arden
Ginna Abbott
Jerome Cowan
George Van Orman
Esther Dale
Anna
Scotty Beckett
Kim Drummond
Bobby Cooper
Keith Drummond
Leona Maricle
Riette Van Orman
Mary Servoss
Mary
Cecil Cunningham
Stella Thompson
Janis Wilson
Penny Boardman
Ann E. Todd
Gretchen Van Orman
Oliver Blake
Dave (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Guest at Van Ormans' New Year's Eve Party / Party Guest (uncredited)
Sam McDaniel
The Van Ormans' Butler Jonathan (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Dick Gordon
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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A review by talisencrw

Written by talisencrw on Sun May 15 2016

To me, Barbara Stanwyck is such the prototypical noir femme fatale, but her Pre-Code works like 'Baby Face' are masterpieces, and her other works, in which she shows her vulnerability, are just as appetizing to the cinephile. Excellent for fans of drama or melodrama, especially from that era, when a widow who's nagging, overbearing mother won't let her find happiness because of what the neighbours would say, just can't take it any more. To a certain extent, with current society, our constantly trying to fit in and get approval from others makes this just as relevant today. She had a decent, ...