The Star

The Star (1952)

The story of a woman...who thought she was a star so high in the sky no man could touch her!

  • Genre: Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1952-12-11
  • User Rating: 7.2/10 from 39 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 29min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Bert E. Friedlob Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Stuart Heisler
star 7.2/10
From 39 Ratings

Summary

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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  • Bette Davis

    as Margaret Elliot
  • Sterling Hayden

    as Jim Johannsen aka Barry Lester
  • Natalie Wood

    as Gretchen
  • Warner Anderson

    as Harry Stone
  • Minor Watson

    as Joe Morrison
  • June Travis

    as Phyllis Stone
  • Paul Frees

    as Richard Stanley
  • Robert Warwick

    as R.J. an Aging Actor at Party
  • Barbara Lawrence

    as Barbara Lawrence
  • Fay Baker

    as Faith
  • Herb Vigran

    as Roy
  • Marie Blake

    as The Stones' Maid Annie (uncredited)
  • Claire Carleton

    as Jailbird (uncredited)
  • Marcia Mae Jones

    as Waitress (uncredited)
  • William H. O'Brien

    as Waiter at Party (uncredited)
  • Joe Gilbert

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Herschel Graham

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Sam Harris

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
Production J Paul Production Supervisor
Directing Weslie Jones Script Supervisor
Art Boris Leven Set Designer
Art Edward G. Boyle Set Decoration
Production Leo Taub Producer's Assistant
Crew David Commons Special Effects
Editing Otto Ludwig Supervising Editor
Sound Leo Shuken Orchestrator
Crew Jack Rabin Special Effects
Costume & Make-Up Del Armstrong Makeup Supervisor
Sound Sid Cuttner Orchestrator
Costume & Make-Up Orry-Kelly Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Jane Romeyn Hair Setup
Costume & Make-Up Ann Peck Wardrobe Master
Writing Dale Eunson Screenplay
Directing Stuart Heisler Director
Writing Katherine Albert Screenplay
Sound John R. Carter Sound Engineer
Sound Victor Young Original Music Composer
Directing Robert Vreeland Assistant Director
Camera Ernest Laszlo Director of Photography
Production Bert E. Friedlob Producer

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