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The Star

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Calorie Rating: 125
Released: 1952-12-11
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 89 Minutes
Studios: Bert E. Friedlob Productions,


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.

Director / Directors

Weslie Jones
Script Supervisor
Robert Vreeland
Assistant Director



Cast

Bette Davis
Character: Margaret Elliot
Sterling Hayden
Character: Jim Johannsen aka Barry Lester
Natalie Wood
Character: Gretchen

Warner Anderson
Character: Harry Stone
Minor Watson
Character: Joe Morrison
June Travis
Character: Phyllis Stone

Paul Frees
Character: Richard Stanley
Robert Warwick
Character: R.J. an Aging Actor at Party
Barbara Lawrence
Character: Barbara Lawrence

Fay Baker
Character: Faith
Herb Vigran
Character: Roy
Marie Blake
Character: The Stones' Maid Annie (uncredited)

Claire Carleton
Character: Jailbird (uncredited)
Marcia Mae Jones
Character: Waitress (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
Character: Waiter at Party (uncredited)

Joe Gilbert
Character: Party Guest (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
Character: Party Guest (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Character: Party Guest (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Sid Cuttner
Orchestrator
Edward G. Boyle
Set Decoration
Otto Ludwig
Supervising Editor

Leo Shuken
Orchestrator
J Paul
Production Supervisor
Leo Taub
Producer's Assistant

Del Armstrong
Makeup Supervisor
Jane Romeyn
Hair Setup
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design

Jack Rabin
Special Effects
Boris Leven
Set Designer
Ann Peck
Wardrobe Master

David Commons
Special Effects
Dale Eunson
Screenplay

John R. Carter
Sound Engineer
Ernest Laszlo
Director of Photography

Victor Young
Original Music Composer