Character Relationship Map: Stage Struck

Characters

• George Randall (played by Dick Powell) — protagonist
• Peggy Revere (played by Joan Blondell) — protagonist
• Fred Harris (played by Warren William) — supporting
• Sid (played by Frank McHugh) — supporting
• Ruth Williams (played by Jeanne Madden) — supporting
• Gilmore Frost (played by Craig Reynolds) — supporting
• Wayne (played by Hobart Cavanaugh) — supporting
• Oscar Freud (played by Johnny Arthur) — supporting

Key Relationships

• Oscar Freud → Ruth Williams (Script Conflict)
• Wayne → George Randall (Professional Colleague)
• Sid → George Randall (Professional Colleague)
• Fred Harris → Gilmore Frost (Alliance Production Partners)
• George Randall → Peggy Revere (Alliance Professional Collaboration)
• Ruth Williams → Gilmore Frost (Conflict Interfering Cast Member)
• Ruth Williams → Fred Harris (Professional Contractual Obligation)
• Ruth Williams → George Randall (Conflict Antagonist)

Story Analysis

Broadway production disrupted by wealthy but untalented actress

Plot Progression

1. The Curtain Rises
2. Behind the Scenes Chaos
3. The Show Must Go On