

Biopic chronicling the early life of gay nineties-era songwriter Paul Dresser as he outgrows his job as carnival entertainer and moves up into New York society, writing one hit song after another. Despite his egotistical behavior, he manages to woo and win Sally Elliott, one of the more popular songstresses of the day
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Cast

Rita Hayworth
Sally Elliott

Victor Mature
Paul Dresser

John Sutton
Fred Haviland

Carole Landis
Mae Collins

James Gleason
Pat Hawley

Phil Silvers
Wiley

Walter Catlett
Col. Truckee

Mona Maris
Countess Mariana Rossini

Bess Flowers
Lady Dancing at Party

Frank Orth
McGuiness

Hermes Pan
Dancing Partner

Iron Eyes Cody
Indian (uncredited)
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