In the heart of Broadway, understudy Lila Beaumont dreams of stardom. Her boyfriend, George Shelby, arrives with a proposal: leave the stage and marry him. But when George purchases a majority stake in the show, he intends to replace Lila after she refuses to quit. However, a chance to shine on stage changes everything, and Lila's newfound success gives George the opportunity to sell the show back to its original investors, reaping a profit.
Fox Movietone Follies of 1929
When her boyfriend arrives in New York, Lila Beaumont, a Broadway musical understudy, faces an unexpected challenge as he proposes marriage and urges her to return home.