Sally Stewart was going to be a star. The beautiful, headstrong young woman was willing to risk hardship and heartbreak to conquer show business. The only things standing in her way were the odds, and Frank Mills, her loving but conservative fianc? Sally was even willing to trust Karl Neuman, a mysterious "star-maker" who guaranteed her success at the price of total artistic obedience. But that was before Sally heard about the other girl he had fostered, the girl who killed herself. That was before Neumann looked at her with those piercing eyes and said, "I've been waiting for just the right girl. You might say I've been waiting for you…"