Socialite Letty Lynton is returning to New York, abandoning one-time lover Emile Renaul in South America, when she strikes up a shipboard romance with Jerry Darrow. Renault is waiting for her in New York and will not leave her alone, so she poisons him. When detectives take her to the D.A.s office, Jerry cooks up an alibi.
Joan Crawford
as Letty Lynton
Robert Montgomery
as Hale Darrow
Nils Asther
as Emile Renaul
Lewis Stone
as District Attorney Haney
May Robson
as Mrs. Lynton, Letty's Mothers
Louise Closser Hale
as Miranda, Letty's Maid
Emma Dunn
as Mrs. Darrow
Walter Walker
as Mr. Darrow
William Pawley
as Hennessey
Sidney Bracey
as Waiter (Uncredited)
Edward LeSaint
as Dr. Sanders (Uncredited)
Edgar Norton
as Darrow's Butler (Uncredited)
