 British actor Montagu Love was cast opposite La Plante, receiving second-billing.Soister notes that Love was "cast against type" for his role, that of "no-nonsense" theater owner Arthur McHugh.Margaret Livingston, an actress who had also begun her career as a teenager, was cast in the role of actress Evalynda Hendon; her performance in the film helped earn her a role in Universal's "The Charlatan", released later that year.