The couple push through the crowd to capitalize on the publicity of their son""s notoriety.A photograph is taken of Shaw with his father and the general under a banner: "Johnny Iselin""s Boy!" Suddenly, Shaw is incensed when he realizes that his conniving mother has "organized his disgusting three-ring circus.One has a great many wealthier friends who will risk a tax deductible loss.This type is interested in art.The other is one to whom each production means potential ruin or fortune.This type is out o make a buck.Finally, there is Broadway actress Margo Channing (Bette Davis):Margo Channing is a Star of the Theater.However, he became obsessed and failed to get Mildred out of his mind.His idyllic daydreams and night-dreams about her were far from reality (as they danced in his dream, he glowingly told her: "I""ve been looking for you all my life").Another girl: Yeah, I thought old Orcutt would fall over in a faint when she handed her that fifty dollars.