This autobiographical story traces the career of playwright Moss Hart. Moss struggles as a dramatic writer until he concentrates his efforts on writing comedy. He suffers through a series of professional and romantic failures before a meeting with George S. Kaufman which changes his fortunes.
as Moss Hart
as George S. Kaufman
as Joe Hyman
as Richard Maxwell
as Beatrice Kaufman
as Warren Stone
as Max Seigel
as Lester Sweyd
as David Starr
as Sam H. Harris
as Clara Baum
as Oliver Fisher
as Teddy Manson
as Archie Leach
as Franklyn P. Adams
as Robert E. Sherwood
as Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
as Edna Ferber (uncredited)
as Mrs. Hart
as Mr. Hart
as Alexander Woollcott
as Bernie Hart
as Heywood Broun
as George Jean Nathan
as Harry the Waiter
as Maid
as Elevator operator (uncredited)
as Minor Role (uncredited)