Virtue

Virtue (1932)

25/10/1932
Drama, Crime, Romance
1h 8m

Yesterday a Lady with a Past — Today the Wife of the Man She Loved!

Overview

Given a second chance after her arrest for prostitution, Mae decides to go straight. Mae is soon befriended by kindly cab driver Jimmy Doyle who gets her work at a diner, where she meets Gert, another former prostitute. Mae and Jimmy fall in love, marry and save to buy a small business. Gert then pleads for money from Mae, which results in her unwitting involvement in a crime. Believing Mae has lied and cheated him, Jimmy threatens to leave her.

  • Edward BuzzellDirector
  • Robert RiskinScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • waitress
  • taxi driver
  • brooklyn, new york city
  • pre-code
  • street walker
  • vice cop

Top Billed Cast

Carole Lombard

Carole Lombard

Mae

Pat O’Brien

Pat O’Brien

Jimmy Doyle

Mayo Methot

Mayo Methot

Lil Blaine

Jack La Rue

Jack La Rue

Toots O'Neil

Shirley Grey

Shirley Grey

Gert Hanlon

Ward Bond

Ward Bond

Frank

Willard Robertson

Willard Robertson

Detective MacKenzie

Lew Kelly

Lew Kelly

Magistrate

Fred Santley

Fred Santley

Hank

Arthur Wanzer

Flanagan

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