An east coast efficiency expert, who stakes his reputation on his ability to turn around a financially troubled Hollywood studio, receives some help from a former child star who now works as a stand-in for the studio.

Leslie Howardas Atterbury Dodd
Joan Blondellas Lester Plum
Humphrey Bogartas Doug Quintain
Alan Mowbrayas Koslofski
Marla Sheltonas Thelma Cheri
C. Henry Gordonas Ivor Nassau
Jack Carsonas Tom Potts
William V. Mongas Cyrus Pettypacker
Esther Howardas Mrs, Mack
Charles Middletonas Actor Dressed as Abraham Lincoln
Charles G. Clarke