

Drama · Romance
Overview
Jessie, a young working class woman, seeks to improve her life by marrying her boyfriend, only to find out that he is no better than what she left behind.
Top Cast


Joan Crawford
Joan Crawford
Jessie Cassidy
Joan Crawford
Jessie Cassidy


Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy
John Hennessey
Spencer Tracy
John Hennessey


Alan Curtis
Alan Curtis
Eddie Miller
Alan Curtis
Eddie Miller


Ralph Morgan
Ralph Morgan
Briggs
Ralph Morgan
Briggs


Mary Philips
Mary Philips
Beryl Lee (as Mary Phillips)
Mary Philips
Beryl Lee (as Mary Phillips)


Oscar O'Shea
Oscar O'Shea
'Pa' Cassidy
Oscar O'Shea
'Pa' Cassidy


Elisabeth Risdon
Elisabeth Risdon
Mrs. Cassidy (as Elizabeth Risdon)
Elisabeth Risdon
Mrs. Cassidy (as Elizabeth Risdon)


Leo Gorcey
Leo Gorcey
Clifford Cassidy
Leo Gorcey
Clifford Cassidy


Wade Boteler
Wade Boteler
Turnkey (Uncredited)
Wade Boteler
Turnkey (Uncredited)


George Chandler
George Chandler
'Swing' Magoo (Uncredited)
George Chandler
'Swing' Magoo (Uncredited)
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