The Love That Lifted a Man to Paradise......and Hurled Him Back to Earth Again
A young man finds himself attracted to a cold and unfeeling waitress who may ultimately destroy them both.
Suggested Topics:
Philip Carey
Mildred Rogers
Sally Athelny
Norah
Harry Griffiths
Emil Miller
Cyril Dunsford
Thorpe Athelny
Dr. Jacobs
Cabbie at End (uncredited)
J. Murphy (uncredited)
Policeman Removing Mildred (uncredited)
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