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Struggling young actress Jenny (Marjorie Browne) joins her dad (Mark Daly) when he moves into Aunt Hetty's (Elsie Wagstaff) boarding house. Aunt Hetty overworks them, but Jenny is lucky enough to find love in the form of aspiring songwriter Tom (Hal Thompson). But their romance is threatened and nearly destroyed by the jealous star actress of the local pantomime company. However, the young lovers move on to bigger and better things after winning a London West End theatre contract.

Top Cast

  • Marjorie Browne

    Marjorie Browne

    Jenny

  • Hal Thompson

    Hal Thompson

    Tom

  • Marjorie Sandford

    Marjorie Sandford

    Margie

  • Mark Daly

    Mark Daly

    Dad

  • Vera Lennox

    Vera Lennox

    Daisy

  • Elsie Wagstaff

    Elsie Wagstaff

    Aunt Hetty

  • Billy Caryll

    Billy Caryll

  • Hilda Mundy

    Hilda Mundy

  • Johnnie Schofield

    Johnnie Schofield

    Cyril

Overview

Struggling young actress Jenny (Marjorie Browne) joins her dad (Mark Daly) when he moves into Aunt Hetty's (Elsie Wagstaff) boarding house. Aunt Hetty overworks them, but Jenny is lucky enough to find love in the form of aspiring songwriter Tom (Hal Thompson). But their romance is threatened and nearly destroyed by the jealous star actress of the local pantomime company. However, the young lovers move on to bigger and better things after winning a London West End theatre contract.

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