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Épris de l'actrice Dorothy Brock, Abner Dillon finance une revue dont la jeune femme doit être la vedette mais celle-ci aime en réalité son ancien partenaire Pat Denning. Julian Marsh est chargé de la mise au point de la revue. Les répétitions se poursuivent, mais Dorothy, voyant Pat avec la jeune Peggy Sawyer, croit qu'il la trompe. La veille de la première, elle insulte Dillon qui du coup refuse de continuer à financer le spectacle à moins que Dorothy n'en soit renvoyée. Dillon consent par la suite à se contenter des excuses de Dorothy. Cette dernière se brise une cheville. Qui va donc pouvoir la remplacer ? Ann qui a remplacé Dorothy auprès de Dillon est candidate, mais Marsh la juge incapable d'assurer le spectacle. Il choisit Peggy. Le jeune Billy Lawler assure Peggy de tout son amour. Peggy qui avait le trac est rassurée par cet aveu et le spectacle est un triomphe.
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Cast
Warner Baxter
as Julian Marsh
George Brent
as Pat Denning
George Irving
as Hotel Doctor (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
as News Spreader (uncredited)
Una Merkel
as Lorraine Fleming
Allen Jenkins
as Mac Elroy
Robert McWade
as Jones
George E. Stone
as Andy Lee
Louise Beavers
as Pansy (uncredited)
Tom Kennedy
as Slim Murphy (uncredited)
Henry B. Walthall
as Stage Actor (uncredited)
Dorothy Coonan Wellman
as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Bebe Daniels
as Dorothy Brock
Ruby Keeler
as Peggy
Guy Kibbee
as Abner Dillon
Ginger Rogers
as Ann
Ned Sparks
as Barry
Charles Lane
as Playwright (uncredited)
Jack La Rue
as Thug (uncredited)
Lyle Talbot
as Geoffrey Warning (voice) (uncredited)
Dick Powell
as Billy Lawler
Edward Nugent
as Terry
Toby Wing
as Partner in "Young & Healthy" Number (uncredited)
Wallis Clark
as Dr. Chadwick (uncredited)
Jayne Shadduck
as Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Dennis O'Keefe
as Chorus Boy (uncredited)