A young lawyer is elected mayor of the city and promises to rid it of the corruption it's famous for. The problem is that most of the corruption he's vowed to eliminate is caused by the crooked political machine that helped elect him.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Preston FosterTim Butler | Tim Butler |
 Evalyn KnappEllen Manning | Ellen Manning |
 Charles DelaneyCharlie Jasper | Charlie Jasper |
 Tully MarshallGorman | Gorman |
 Natalie MoorheadSylvia Gorman | Sylvia Gorman |
 Warner RichmondRegan | Regan |
 Kit GuardPat | Pat |
 Mischa AuerVolkov | Volkov |
 Sidney BraceyDr. Robbins | Dr. Robbins |
 Fred Kohler Jr.Bud | Bud |
| NNick ThompsonTony | Tony |
 Gwen LeeMae | Mae |
 Huntley GordonDistrict Attorney Blake | District Attorney Blake |
 Lane ChandlerAssistant District Attorney King | Assistant District Attorney King |
 Jason Robards Sr.Police Commissioner | Police Commissioner |