An aspiring actress is offered the lead in a major new play, but discovers that her mother, a more seasoned performer, expects the same part. The situation is further complicated when they both become involved with the same man.
Cast
Deanna Durbin
Pamela Drake
Kay Francis
Georgia Drake
Walter Pidgeon
John Arlen
Eugene Pallette
Gov. Allen
Henry Stephenson
Capt. Andrew
Cecilia Loftus
Sara Frankenstein
Samuel S. Hinds
Sidney Simpson
Lewis Howard
Fred 'Freddie' Miller
S.Z. Sakall
Carl Ober
Fritz Feld
Oscar, the Headwaiter
Virginia Brissac
Miss Holden
Romaine Callender
Evans
Joe King
First Mate Kelly
Mary Kelley
Governor's Wife
Eddie Polo
Quarter Master
Harry Owens
Royal Hawaiians Orchestra Leader
Charles Lane
Mr. Horner (uncredited)
Eddie Acuff
Ship's Steward (uncredited)
Mark Anthony
Officer (uncredited)
John Arledge
Newcomer on Ship (uncredited)
Leon Belasco
Captain of Waiters (uncredited)
John Daheim
Sleepy-Eyed Man (uncredited)
Linda Deane
Young Girl (uncredited)
Anna Demetrio
Gertie - the Cook (uncredited)
Virginia Engels
Young Girl (uncredited)
Jennifer Gray
Cable Office Girl (uncredited)
Anne Gwynne
Society Girl (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Party Extra (uncredited)
Eddie Lee
Rookie - Captain Andrew's Servant (uncredited)
Fay McKenzie
Young Girl (uncredited)
Louis Natheaux
Party Guest at Buffet Table (uncredited)
David Oliver
Officer (uncredited)
Randy Oness
Singer in Harry Owens and His Royal Hawaiians (uncredited)
William Ruhl
Ship's Officer (uncredited)
Phyllis Ruth
Young Girl (uncredited)
Mary Shannon
Wardrobe Mistress (uncredited)
Landers Stevens
Business Executive in Arlen's Office (uncredited)
Suzanne Ridgway
Party Extra (uncredited)
Crew
Joe Lapis
Sound Technical Supervisor
William A. Seiter
Director
Norman Krasna
Screenplay
Frederick Kohner
Story
Ralph Block
Story
Jane Hall
Story
Bernard W. Burton
Editor
Joseph A. Valentine
Director of Photography
Vernon Keays
Assistant Director
Frank Shaw
Assistant Director
Joe Pasternak
Producer
Roswell A. Hoffmann
Assistant Camera
Vera West
Costume Design
Martin Obzina
Assistant Art Director
Bernard B. Brown
Sound Supervisor
Charles Previn
Music Director
Frank Skinner
Songs
Pinky Tomlin
Songs
Eddie Cherkose
Songs
Leon Belasco
Songs
Jacques Press
Songs
Harry Tobias
Lyricist
Ralph Freed
Lyricist
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Jack Otterson
Art Direction
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