Romance of the Underworld

Romance of the Underworld

Drama | Nov. 10, 1928

When a gangster's speakeasy is raided by the police, one of the people picked up is the gangster's pretty young girlfriend. A kind-hearted cop takes pity on her and helps her get out of that life. While waitressing to earn money for college, she meets a wealthy and handsome young man and they fall in love--but he doesn't know about her somewhat shady past and her relationship with the gangster.

Romance of the Underworld

Drama | Nov. 10, 1928

Romance of the Underworld
When a gangster's speakeasy is raided by the police, one of the people picked up is the gangster's pretty young girlfriend. A kind-hearted cop takes pity on her and helps her get out of that life. While waitressing to earn money for college, she meets a wealthy and handsome young man and they fall in love--but he doesn't know about her somewhat shady past and her relationship with the gangster.
Producers Fox Film Corporation
Original title Romance of the Underworld
Directors Irving Cummings
Writers Douglas Z. Doty, Garrett Graham, Paul Armstrong, Sidney Lanfield

Cast

Mary Astor

as Judith Andrews

Ben Bard

as Derby Dan Manning

Robert Elliott

as Edwin Burke

John Boles

as Stephen Ransome

Oscar Apfel

as Champagne Joe

Helen Lynch

as Blondie Nell

William H. Tooker

as Asa Jenks