When the Manhattan investment firm of Sherwood Nash goes broke, he joins forces with his partner Snap and fashion designer Lynn Mason to provide discount shops with cheap copies of Paris couture dresses.
Costume
Orry-Kelly's 250+ gowns—pure 1930s escapist glamour overload.
Acting
Powell's smarmy charm vs. Davis visibly hating her blonde dye job.
Director
William Dieterle
William Powell
Sherwood Nash
Bette Davis
Lynn Mason
Frank McHugh
Snap
Hugh Herbert
Joe Ward
Verree Teasdale
Mabel McGuire aka Grand Duchess Alix
Reginald Owen
Oscar Baroque
Henry O'Neill
Duryea
Phillip Reed
Jimmy
Dorothy Burgess
Glenda
Nella Walker
Mrs. Van Tyle
Etienne Girardot
Glass
Gordon Westcott
Harry Brent
William Burress
Feldman
Spencer Charters
Man Removing Telephone
George Humbert
Caponelli
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