After the woman who raised him claims he's not her son, Richard searches for clues about his identity. Urged on by his mentor, Capt. Randolph Courtney, Richard focuses on Julia Trent Anders, a middle-aged actress who just might be his real mother. But soon, Richard begins to fall for Julia's stepdaughter. Amidst the upheaval, Richard schemes to return Julia to the stage -- but he's in for another big surprise.
Pauline Lord
as Clarissa Phipps
Basil Rathbone
as Captain Randolph Courtney
Louis Hayward
as Richard Orland
Billie Burke
as Julia Trent Anders
Wendy Barrie
as Pauline Anders
Nydia Westman
as Emily Judson
Victor Varconi
as Paul Anders
Thurston Hall
as Sir Elroyd Joyce
Nana Bryant
as Lady Drake
J.M. Kerrigan
as Pobjoy
Lawrence Grant
as Dr. Phillips
Doris Lloyd
as Liz Vining
