Daisy Mae Walker is an aspiring singer from a small town in Texas, who comes to a Big City to pursue a show business career. A kindly cab driver and a troupe of down-and-out musicians staying at her hotel provide her advice and support; but she falls prey to a sleazy nightclub owner who promises her stardom and makes her his "kept woman". NB: There is no "The" in the title of this film.
Geraldine Brock
Daisy Mae Walker
Spencer Williams
Joe Phillips
R. Jore
Dunbar Hamilton
E. Celese Allen
Winston Moody, troupe leader
James B. Edward
Musician Jones, per screen cast
July Jones
Jones per IMDb. Name appears in opening cast at top of co-star cast, but no place on end cast
Buzz Ayecock
Johnny
Katherine Moore
Clementine Riddle
Charles M. Reese
Henry Riddle
Daisy Mae Walker is an aspiring singer from a small town in Texas, who comes to a Big City to pursue a show business career. A kindly cab driver and a troupe of down-and-out musicians staying at her hotel provide her advice and support; but she falls prey to a sleazy nightclub owner who promises her stardom and makes her his "kept woman". NB: There is no "The" in the title of this film.
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