The Secret of Madame Blanche (1933)
A murder trial reunites a former chorus girl and her son, a grandson of an English aristocrat.
Top billed cast
Irene DunneSally
Lionel AtwillAubrey St. John
Phillips HolmesLeonard St. John
Una MerkelElla
Douglas WaltonLeonard, Junior
C. Henry GordonState's Attorney
Jean ParkerEloise
Mitchell LewisDuval
Eileen PercyMaizie (Uncredited)
Adrienne D'AmbricourtMarie (Uncredited)
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