The career of a waitress takes off when she meets an amiable drunken Hollywood director.
An elderly, brash drunk is hired to help improve the image of a controversial dancer, and the two women form an unlikely friendship.
An insanely, egocentric ventriloquist, even though he is possessed by his wooden dummy, is in love with a dancer who is in love with another. The dummy gives advice to the ventriloquist.
A gifted young Black woman struggles to maintain her voice and identity after she’s offered a lucrative recording contract.
Arrogant Hollywood actor Frankie Fane is nominated for the Best Actor Academy Award. His friend Hymie Kelly recalls their life together, Frankie's ruthless struggle to the top, and the people Frankie has used and abused to get there.
An ice skater jeopardizes her marriage after she becomes a movie star.