An inexperienced newcomer chorus girl who is taken under the wing of two experienced performers. Initially overlooked, she catches the attention of juvenile lead Billy Lawler. When the lead actress is injured, she is desperately cast in the starring role and undergoes intense rehearsal. She ultimately becomes the unexpected star of the show.
Marsh pushes Peggy through intense training to ensure show success.
Dorothy gracefully steps aside, blessing Peggy as the new lead.
Lorraine guides and supports the inexperienced newcomer Peggy.
Peggy joins the chorus under the professional oversight of Andy Lee.
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