Female

Alison Drake, the tough-minded executive of an automobile factory, succeeds in the man's world of business until she meets an independent design engineer.

Cast

Ruth Chatterton

as Alison Drake

George Brent

as Jim Thorne

Lois Wilson

as Harriet Brown

Johnny Mack Brown

as George P. Cooper

Ruth Donnelly

as Miss Frothingham

Ferdinand Gottschalk

as Pettigrew

Phillip Reed

as Freddie Claybourne

Gavin Gordon

as Briggs

Kenneth Thomson

as Red

Huey White

as Puggy

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