Dangerous

Dan Bellows finds former stage star Joyce Heath a penniless drunk and takes her to his Connecticut home for rehabilitation. He asks his fiancée Gail to free him and offers to sponsor Joyce in a play.

Cast

Bette Davis

as Joyce Heath

Franchot Tone

as Don Bellows

Margaret Lindsay

as Gail Armitage

Alison Skipworth

as Mrs. Williams

John Eldredge

as Gordon Heath

Dick Foran

as Teddy

Walter Walker

as Roger Farnsworth

Richard Carle

as Pitt Hanley

George Irving

as Charles Melton

Pierre Watkin

as George Sheffield

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