"Stage Door" is a 1939 film directed by Gregory La Cava, based on the play by Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman. The story revolves around a group of aspiring actresses living in a boarding house near Broadway in New York City. They navigate the challenges of pursuing their dreams in the competitive world of theater while forming friendships and facing personal struggles. The film features a talented cast, including Katharine Hepburn and Ginger Rogers. It highlights themes of ambition, camaraderie, and the harsh realities of show business, showcasing the ups and downs of life behind the scenes in the performing arts.