The Star

7.3 1952 1h 29m United States of America

Drama Romance

Actress Margaret Elliot is well past her prime but refuses to retire from the acting business. Despite entreaties from both her daughter, Gretchen, and one-time professional colleague Jim Johannsen, Margaret remains convinced that she can regain her former glory. As she sets her sights on a coveted Hollywood role, Johannsen tries doggedly to get his unrequited love to see the folly of her ways.

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The story of a woman...who thought she was a star so high in the sky no man could touch her! Actress Margaret Elliot is well past her prime but refuses to retire from the acting business. Despite entreaties from both her daughter, Gretchen, and one-time professional colleague Jim Johannsen, Margaret remains convinced that she can regain her former glory. As she sets her sights on a coveted Hollywood role, Johannsen tries doggedly to get his unrequited love to see the folly of her ways.

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Directors

Stuart Heisler

Writers

Katherine Albert, Dale Eunson

Cast

Bette Davis, Sterling Hayden, Natalie Wood, Warner Anderson, Minor Watson, June Travis, Paul Frees, Robert Warwick, Barbara Lawrence, Fay Baker, Herb Vigran, Marie Blake, Claire Carleton, Marcia Mae Jones, William H. O'Brien

Production

Bert E. Friedlob Productions

Languages

English

Countries

United States of America