The Lady Who Dared (1931)
A blackmailer falls in love with his female victim.
Top billed cast
Billie DoveMargaret Townsend
Sidney BlackmerCharles Townsend
Conway TearleJack Norton
Judith VosselliJulianne Boone-Fleming
Cosmo Kyrle BellewSeton Boone-Fleming
Ivan F. SimpsonButler
Mathilde ComontChambermaid
Lloyd IngrahamFarrell
Phillips SmalleyMinor Role
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