Molly and her two friends become taxi dancers .
Eighteen years later , the two now motherless young women ( both played by Shearer ) graduate , Florence Banning from an exclusive private school , Molly Helmer from reform school .
Molly Helmer and Molly Helmer 's two friends become taxi dancers .
Eighteen years later , the two now motherless young women ( both played by Shearer ) graduate , Florence Banning from an exclusive private school , Molly Helmer from reform school .