Behind the Scenes

1h 15min

Drama

Young Dolly Lane has committed herself to becoming a star on the stage, but when she meets handsome and wealthy farmer Steve Hunter, she falls in love and marries him. Unfortunately, Steve soon loses his fortune and the couple is forced to move in with a friend, Teddy Harrington. Not long afterwards Steve's rich uncle dies, leaving him wealthy, but on that same day Dolly is asked to take the place of a stage star who has taken ill. She does and becomes the toast of Broadway, but now Steve wants her to return with him to the West and become a farmer's wife. She relents, but soon becomes bored with that role and longs to return to the stage.

Cast

Mary Pickford

Mary Pickford

Dolly Lane
James Kirkwood

James Kirkwood

Steve Hunter
Lowell Sherman

Lowell Sherman

Teddy Harrington
Ida Waterman

Ida Waterman

Mrs. Harrington

Release date

26th Oct 1914

Status

Released

Spoken languages