Children of Pleasure (1930)
A successful songwriter, dazzled by high society, falls for a society girl who is just playing around.
Top billed cast
Lawrence GrayDanny Regan
Wynne GibsonEmma Gray
Judith WoodPat Thayer
Kenneth ThomsonRod Peck
Lee KohlmarBernie
May BoleyFanny Kaye
Benny RubinAndy Little
Jack BennyRadio Performer Jack (uncredited)
Sidney BraceyMiles the Butler (uncredited)
Mary CarlisleSecretary (uncredited)
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