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Two theatrical producers plan to get even with a demanding actress by tricking her into starring in the worst play they can find.
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Barbara Read
Helen Middleton
Alan Mowbray
Donald Avery
Donald MacBride
Jeff Crandall
Helen Vinson
Charlotte Morley
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Ted Palmer
Leona Maricle
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Frank Faylen
Spike Malone
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