Top Billed Cast

Jean Harlow
Lillian 'Lil' / 'Red' Andrews Legendre
Chester Morris
William 'Bill' / 'Willie' Legendre Jr.
Lewis Stone
William 'Will' Legendre Sr.
Leila Hyams
Irene 'Rene' Legendre
Una Merkel
Sally
Henry Stephenson
Charles B. 'Charlie' / 'C.B.' Gaerste
May Robson
Aunt Jane
Charles Boyer
Albert
Harvey Clark
Uncle Fred
Henry Armetta
Waiter Warning Bill of Lipstick (uncredited)
Sidney Bracey
Man Wanting to Use Phone Booth (uncredited)
Ed Brady
Man Outside Pool Hall (uncredited)
Ralph Byrd
Driver, at Film's End, with Mustache (uncredited)
Albert Conti
Frenchman in Paris (uncredited)
James T. Mack
Thomas, Legendre Butler (uncredited)
Wilfrid North
Judge at Divorce Hearing (uncredited)
Edgar Norton
Gaerste's Butler Tompkins (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
Waiter at Gaerste Party (uncredited)
Sarah Padden
Mary, Legendre Maid (uncredited)
Edmund Mortimer
William Pawley
Lee Phelps
Eddie Phillips
Rolfe Sedan
August Tollaire

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A review by CinemaSerf

Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Sep 18 2022

Jean Harlow is the ambitious "Lil". She takes a bit of an interest in her boss "Bill" (Chester Morris) whose marriage she sets out to destroy. He is a bit hapless, and though he genuinely loves his wife "Irene" (Leila Hyams) he is still played like a fiddle by his former assistant. Once she has achieved her goal, however, her attentions begin to wander and poor old businessman "Gaerste" (Henry Stepehnson) and down-to-earth chauffeur "Albert" (Charles Boyer) are soon in her sights. The story here isn't so remarkable, it's the role reversal that works well. Harlow is a natural as the outwardly fl...