Jenny is carrying the child of a young man who dies in the San Francisco earthquake (1906). After giving birth, she decides to place her child in the custody of a wealthy married couple. Years later, thanks to the protection of a corrupt politician, she becomes the main "madame" of San Francisco, in addition to participating in various illegal activities.
Ruth Chatterton
Louis Calhern
Helen Jerome Eddy
Donald Cook
James Murray
Hallam Cooley
Pat O'Malley
Harold Huber
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Willard Robertson
Clarence Muse