When school captain Roddy Berwick takes the blame for his friend’s scandal, he is expelled and disowned by his family. Cast out of his privileged world, Roddy drifts through a series of humiliations—from waiter to penniless actor to gigolo—descending ever further into ruin and self-disgust.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Ivor NovelloRoddy Berwick | Roddy Berwick |
 Ben WebsterDr. Dawson | Dr. Dawson |
 Norman McKinnelSir Thomas Berwick | Sir Thomas Berwick |
 Robin IrvineTim Wakeley | Tim Wakeley |
 Jerrold RobertshawThe Rev. Henry Wakeley | The Rev. Henry Wakeley |
 Sybil RhodaSybil Wakeley | Sybil Wakeley |
 Annette BensonMabel | Mabel |
| LLilian BraithwaiteLady Berwick | Lady Berwick |
| IIsabel JeansJulia | Julia |
 Ian HunterArchie | Archie |
 Hannah JonesDresser | Dresser |
| BBarbara GottMadame Michet | Madame Michet |
 Violet FarebrotherPoetess | Poetess |
| AAlf GoddardSailor | Sailor |
 Constance CollierDance Hall Lady with Purse (uncredited) | Dance Hall Lady with Purse (uncredited) |
| DDaisy JacksonThe Seductive Waitress (uncredited) | The Seductive Waitress (uncredited) |
| JJ. NelsonHibbert (uncredited) | Hibbert (uncredited) |