Life in 1847 Paris is as spirited as champagne and as unforgiving as the gray morning after. In gambling dens and lavish soirees, men of means exert their wills and women turned courtesans exult in pleasure. One such woman is Marguerite Gautier, who begins a sumptuous romance with Armand Duval.
Greta Garbo
as Marguerite Gautier
Robert Taylor
as Armand Duval
Lionel Barrymore
as Monsieur Duval
Elizabeth Allan
as Nichette
Jessie Ralph
as Nanine
Henry Daniell
as Baron de Varville
Lenore Ulric
as Olympe
Laura Hope Crews
as Prudence Duvernoy
Rex O'Malley
as Gaston
Lita Chevret
as Woman in Theatre Box (uncredited)
E. E. Clive
as Saint Gaudens (uncredited)
Elspeth Dudgeon
as Fireplace Attendant (uncredited)
