Romance of the Underworld (1928)

5.8/10 68 min Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Mary Astor

Judith Andrews

Ben Bard

Derby Dan Manning

Robert Elliott

Edwin Burke

John Boles

Stephen Ransome

Oscar Apfel

Champagne Joe

Helen Lynch

Blondie Nell

William H. Tooker

Asa Jenks

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