Love 'Em and Leave 'Em
Mame Walsh promised their mother on her deathbed to look after little sister Janie. But Janie helps herself to everything of her sister's, be it her clothes or her men - even the money entrusted to her by fellow employees at the store they work at. Regardless, Mame can't break her promise. So when it comes to getting Janie out of trouble, big sister comes to the rescue.
Frank Tuttle
Townsend Martin
Casts & Crew
Evelyn Brent
Lawrence Gray
Louise Brooks
Osgood Perkins
Jack Egan
Marcia Harris
Edward Garvey
Vera Sisson
Joseph McClunn
Arthur Donaldson
Elise Cavanna
Dorothy Mathews
Anita Page
Also Directed by Frank Tuttle
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