"WAS IT THE SOCIETY BEAUTY OR THE NIGHT CLUB SINGER?"
A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected. Desperate, one day he crashes a wedding attended by many of the city's rich and powerful, meets a beautiful girl named Kay who turns out to be his ticket to meeting those rich and powerful people, and he soon manages to land a job on a newspaper. He gets caught up in the "make money at all costs" game but receives a rude awakening when the stock market crashes in 1929.
Terence Ellerton 'Terry' O'Neill

Kay Lorrison

Dusty Millard

Snarp

Father Nolan

Fishface

Three Finger

Eel

Father O'Doul

Cy Nolan - O'Neill's Secretary

Mike Flaherty

Uncle Joe Lorrison

Lewis J. Malbery

Dave Fernby

Father Duffy

Rabbi Meyerberg

Reverend Miller

Buggsy

Maggie

Trina

Ed Collner - Chronicle Reporter

Chronicle Publisher (uncredited)

Cop Arresting Fishface (uncredited)

Antique Clock Dealer (uncredited)

Jailer (uncredited)

Cop (uncredited)

Mug (uncredited)

J. Cornwall Travers (uncredited)

Johnny Ryan (uncredited)

Marty Martindale (uncredited)

Doctor in Marathon (uncredited)

Dance Contest M.C. (uncredited)

Doctor Treating O'Neill (uncredited)

Dance Contestant #1, Mamie's Partner (uncredited)

Reporter (uncredited)

Bartender (uncredited)

Reporter (uncredited)

Rich Man (uncredited)

Waiter at Wedding Brunch (uncredited)

Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Chronicle Editor (uncredited)

Parade Spectator (uncredited)

Captain of Waiters (uncredited)

Mug (uncredited)

Allan 'Knucklehead' Smith - Times Editor (uncredited)

Mug (uncredited)

Minor Role (uncredited)

Minor Role (uncredited)

Reporter (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Mrs. Ryan (uncredited)
Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Mr. Cohn (uncredited)

Cigarette Girl (uncredited)
Mr. Smith (uncredited)

Reporter in Utility Office (uncredited)
Soldier in Parade (uncredited)
Waiter at Wedding Reception (uncredited)
Jeweler (uncredited)

Mug (uncredited)

Dance Hall Patron (uncredited)
