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Academy Award Actor 1932 · Winner
Academy Award Directing 1932 · Nominated
Academy Award Actor 1932 · Winner
Academy Award Directing 1932 · Nominated
Morally ambivalent defense attorney Stephen Ashe (Lionel Barrymore) gets mobster Ace Wilfong (Clark Gable) off the hook when he's brought up on charges of murder. The lawyer's impulsive daughter, Jan (Norma Shearer), falls for the slick criminal's surface charm and breaks her engagement to upper-class polo player Dwight Winthrop (Leslie Howard)....