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1924. Adela Rogers St. Johns, American journalist, novelist, and screenwriter, was best known as a reporter for Hearst newspapers and for her interviews of motion picture stars. In The Skyrocket Sharon Kimm, a would-be actress who is only able to get work as a film extra in crowd scenes, is cast in a film made by tyrannical director William Dvorak. Noticing Sharon's beauty, Dvorak decides to groom her for stardom. Next, Sharon has a mansion, stylish clothes, servants, and all the trappings of a starlet. She breaks off with her poor but honest boyfriend and starts dating Dvorak. And, as they say, the rest is history.
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