Maire O'Neill

After inheriting a fortune, a Dublin family’s fate takes a dramatic turn once they adopt a frivolous lifestyle and discover life's cruelties.

St. Martin's Lane, London, the place where street singers perform. Vivien Leigh plays a poor street urchin who is taken under the wing of busker Charles Laughton.

Jilted by her boyfriend, an 18th-century Dublin actress moves to London and finds fame under David Garrick’s guidance at Theatre Royal Drury Lane.