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A venal, spoiled stockbroker's wife impulsively embezzles $10,000 from the charity she chairs and desperately turns to a Burmese ivory trader to replace the stolen money.
Top billed cast
Fannie WardEdith Hardy
Sessue HayakawaHishuru Tori [Haka Arakau]
Jack DeanRichard Hardy
James NeillJones
Yutaka AbeTori's valet- Dana OngDistrict attorney
- Hazel ChildersMrs. Reynolds
- Arthur H. WilliamsCourtroom judge
- Dick La RenoCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Lucien LittlefieldHardy's Secretary (uncredited)
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