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Racketeer Steve Recka, art patron and political power-maker, rules his town and Madame Lan Ying, his beautiful friend and hostess (read:mistress), with an iron hand. He meets Margaret Van Kase, a socialite not impressed by his power nor his wealth, having no money herself, and Steve makes frantic efforts to win her and turns away from the loyal Lin Yang.
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70 min
1938-03-11
Released
English
8
6.1
Margaret Van Kase
Stephen Recka
Madame Lan Ying
Inspector Brandon
Duncan
Mayor Bradley
Nicolai Kusoff
Philip Easton
Butler
Mrs. Carson
Harvey Greggson
John Rance
Crouch
Hanley
Councilman Murkil
Senator Carson
Party Guest (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Motorcycle Cop (uncredited)
Policeman in Brandon’s Office (uncredited)
Judge Parker (uncredited)
Coucilman Murkil (uncredited)
Mr. Barnett (uncredited)
Headwaiter (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Secretary on Intercom (voice) (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Pompous Man (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Messenger (uncredited)
Mrs. Barnett (uncredited)
Second Butler (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Man at Racetrack (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Musician at Party (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Mike Tookey, Chauffeur (uncredited)
Mayor’s Secretary (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
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