This a vintage publicity photo, not a reproduction, sent out to cinemas at the time. Text describing the scene is mounted with glue on the verso. It reads: "CONTINUITY LAYOUT NO. 8. Heartbeat - Story in Pictures - Pierre's happy greeting of Arlette at the railroad station turns to shocking disappointment when she reveals her actual identity as an ousted member of a Paris school for apprenticed 'dips.' Before she can complete her explanation, Pierre runs to a telephone booth to make a last minute call, returning too late to catch his train."
After escaping from a reformatory for girls, Ginger Rogers becomes the best student in Dr. Aristide's Parisian school for pickpockets. She is soon caught by an elderly Ambassador played by Adolphe Menjou whose stickpin she attempted to lift. The Ambassador blackmails her into stealing a watch from a handsome young attache played by Jean-Pierre Aumont. As events unfold, she soon falls in love with the young man. Good .
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