lily power work at a speakeasy until her father dy . she then go to new york to work at an office building . there she notice that if she want to get any high she have to give the men what they want . and what men want be her . well and you know . alfred e. green baby face ( 1933 ) be a movie of high sexual content . for a movie of that era and anyway . this be one of the last pre code film that be make . barbara stanwyck give a very sexy performance a lily . other actor of this film include george brent ( courtland trenholm ) and donald cook ( ned stevens ) and alphonse ethier ( adolf cragg ) and henry kolker ( j. p. carter ) and margaret lindsay ( ann carter ) and theresa harris ( chico ) . the young john wayne be see a jimmy mccoy jr. this movie deal with a brave topic and it do it good . baby face be historically significant movie and therefore good to watch .