Polly Walker played in several Broadway musicals before being discovered by George M. Cohan and was featured in his shows "The Merry Malones" (1927) and "Billie" (1928). She was then tempted by Hollywood where she starred in Hit the Deck (1929). While in London performing on stage in "Out of the Bottle" (1932) she made one further film, _Sleepless Nights (1933)_.