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One trip can change everything
In the early 1920s, a Kansas woman finds her life forever changed when she accompanies a young dancer on her fame-seeking journey to New York City.
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Elizabeth McGovern Haley Lu Richardson Victoria Hill Campbell Scott Géza Röhrig Blythe Danner Miranda Otto Kate Grimes Matt McGrath Andrew Burnap Bill Hoag Tyler Weaks Ellen Toland Robert Fairchild Sean Hudock Steve Garfanti George Hampe Ruben Navarro Kate Abbruzzese Daphne Gaines Vinson German Susan J. Jacks Noelle Cappuzzo Daisy Pugh-Weiss Jonathan Walker Stan Demidoff Cilda Shaur Craig Geraghty McLean Peterson Collin Jeffery
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