Behind the Scenes (1914)

0.0/10 • 75 min • Drama

Overview

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

Dolly Lane

James Kirkwood

Steve Hunter

Lowell Sherman

Teddy Harrington

Ida Waterman

Mrs. Harrington

Russell Bassett

Joe Canby

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