75 minutes
11/17/1934
A well-cloistered and protected-against-reality group of college students get their diplomas in the heart of the Great Depression, and quickly learn that the piece of paper the diploma is written on is worth about eighteen-dollars-a-week in the job-market...for the lucky ones. Some of them fare even worse.
Franchot Tone
as Bob Bailey
Jean Muir
as Trudy Talbot
Margaret Lindsay
as Joan Harper
Ann Dvorak
as Susan Merrill
Ross Alexander
as Tom Martin
Dick Foran
as Smudge Casey
Charles Starrett
as Stephen Hornblow
Russell Hicks
as Newspaper Editor
Robert Light
as Fred Harper
Addison Richards
as Martinson
Henry O'Neill
as Mr. Harper
Arthur Aylesworth
as Mr. Gillespie
Marjorie Gateson
as Mrs. Harper
Bradley Page
as Al Ludlow
Brandon Beach
as Third Broker
Carlyle Blackwell Jr.
as Young Man
James P. Burtis
as Moe
Nina Campana
as Italian Wife
Eddy Chandler
as Police Officer
Joseph Crehan
as Haskins
Jane Darwell
as Landlady
Frank Dawson
as Reception Room Man
John Elliott
as Bill - Night Editor
Florence Fair
as Trudy's Nurse
Eddie Fetherston
as Stockbroker at Window
Maude Turner Gordon
as Society Matron
Jonathan Hale
as Second Broker
Herbert Heywood
as Elderly Man
Howard Hickman
as College President
Virginia Howell
as Miss Graham
George Humbert
as Italian
Edward Keane
as First Broker
Alice Marr
as Nurse
Edward McWade
as Pawnbroker
Bert Moorhouse
as Intern
Edward Mosbar
as Tom Texas
Joseph North
as Butler
Paul Panzer
as Counter Man
Cliff Saum
as Announcer
Harry Seymour
as Fence
Eddie Shubert
as Detective
Eddie Sturgis
as Janitor
Victoria Vinton
as Minor Role
Delmar Watson
as Crying Boy
Leo White
as Waiter