Aging star (Daniels) finally recognizes the truth when she is replaced in her new movie by a girl from the chorus (Faye)..


Is it worth your time? If you like old-school Hollywood backlot dramas that don't take themselves too seriously, you’ll probably find something to enjoy here. People who get bored by simple, predictable rags-to-riches tropes might want to skip it, though. It’s light, it’s breezy, and it’s very much a product of its own...


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"Is it worth your time? If you like old-school Hollywood backlot dramas that don't take themselves too seriously, you’ll probably find something to enjoy here. People who get bored by simple, predictable rags-to-riches tropes might want to skip it, though. It’s light, it’s breezy, and it’s very much a product of its own time. Honestly, watching Bebe Daniels grapple with being pushed aside by Alice Faye felt more real than most of the script's actual dialogue. There’s a specific kind of exhaustio..."
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Helen Logan, Lou Breslow, Jesse Lasky Jr., Sonya Levien, Edward Eliscu, Gladys Unger, Robert Ellis, Henry Johnson, Houston Branch
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