- HD 1080
- Runtime: 88m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: W.S. Van Dyke
- Stars: Warner Baxter, Myrna Loy, Charles Butterworth, Mae Clarke, Phillips Holmes
- keywords: call girl, gangster, investigation, murder, pre-code, kept woman
- Production_studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Cosmopolitan Productions
- Slogan: A strange romance in a penthouse- a sky high love-nest! A girl from nowhere bringing drama that screamed from the headlines!
- The Penthouse is featured in the top rankings of 1933
- #8 in Top Crime Movies of 1933
- #2 in Top Mystery Movies of 1933
Gertie Waxted knows how notorious gangster Jim Crelliman runs his rackets, because she's long been under the hoodlum's thumb. She's secretly helping lawyer Jackson Durant in a snoop job aimed at pinning a murder on the thug. Her life will be in peril when that secret gets out.