Grace Ainsworth wants to return to her career as an opera singer, and her mother-in-law supports her. Grace's husband, Edwin, wants her to stay at home and to convince her, he relates the story of his latest play about a man who allows his wife to return to the stage. Edwin comes to believe that Grace is in love with Harold Chase, a manager, and the couple separates. Edwin has an affair with a dancer, Madeline, and he winds up in a fight with her dancing partner, Vincenti, which causes him to lose his memory.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Lionel BarrymoreEdwin Ainsworth / John Wells (duel role) | Edwin Ainsworth / John Wells (duel role) |
 Sigrid HolmquistGrace Ainsworth | Grace Ainsworth |
 Dagmar GodowskyMadeline | Madeline |
 Hugh ThompsonHarold Chase | Harold Chase |
 Ida DarlingMrs. Ainsworth | Mrs. Ainsworth |
| AAlice HegemanClaudia Browne | Claudia Browne |
 Tony D'AlgyVincente | Vincente |
| WWilliam BechtelDr. Giani | Dr. Giani |