Gypsy Rose is left as an infant by her actress mother to be reared by her strict elderly grandparents. The only child in an adult household, she longs for a family of her own. When she marries her childhood sweetheart she finally begins to have all of her happily ever after dreams come true. Then a tragic accident ends all of those dream. And in the darkest hours of the young womans life a chance siting on a marquee' catapults her into a totally new future with the promise of new dreams.