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![]() ![]() Jennifer, who has been paying Tony's bills by making nudist films in Europe, learns she has breast cancer and commits suicide. Neely is persuaded to enter the same sanitarium where Tony is dying of an incurable disease. ![]() ![]() ![]() As time passes, Neely finds herself incapable of adjusting to fame: two unsuccessful marriages (to press agent Mel Anderson and costume designer Ted Casablanca) have led to both alcoholism and drug addiction. Eventually Anne and Lyon quarrel over his refusal to marry Lyon quits the law firm to resume his writing and Anne appears in a series of TV commercials. At the same time beautiful but untalented Jennifer North falls in love with nightclub singer Tony Polar and marries him despite the objections of his sister, Miriam. Lyon Burke, an associate in the law firm, gets Neely a spot on a TV show that leads to stardom in Hollywood. On her first day, she is present at a Broadway rehearsal when hard-boiled musical comedy star Helen Lawson discharges a talented newcomer, Neely O'Hara, because she threatens to steal the show. New Englander Anne Welles arrives in New York City and accepts a secretarial job with a leading theatrical law firm. ![]()
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