Michael Linnett Connors propels Molly Adair from Broadway understudy to a Hollywood star by 1913. Despite her love for him, she marries her co-star, mistakenly believing Connors views her solely as a movie actress. He subsequently fires her, seemingly destroying his career in the process.
Hollywood Cavalcade
In 1913, a celebrated director unearths a gifted singer, who rapidly rises to stardom. She marries a charismatic actor, but her success is short-lived as she's abruptly let go by the director who later helms her next project amidst the seismic shift from silent films to sound.