A Star Is Born

Directed by George Cukor
1954    2h 56m    PG
Drama, Musical, Romance,
7.598%81%
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Norman Maine, a movie star whose career is on the wane, meets showgirl Esther Blodgett when he drunkenly stumbles into her act one night. A friendship develops, then blossoms into romance before tensions increase as Esther's career takes off while Norman's continues to plummet.
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Cast of A Star Is Born
  • Judy GarlandVicki Lester
  • James MasonNorman Maine
  • Jack CarsonMatt Libby
  • Charles BickfordOliver Niles
  • Tommy NoonanDanny McGuire
  • Lucy MarlowLola Lavery
  • Amanda BlakeSusan Ettinger
  • Irving BaconGraves
  • Hazel ShermetLibby's secretary
  • James BrownGlenn Williams
  • John AlbanAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
  • Laurindo AlmeidaGuitarist (uncredited)
  • Leon AltonUsher (uncredited)
  • Rudolph AndersMr. Ettinger (uncredited)
  • David ArmstrongSoundman (uncredited)
  • Phil ArnoldAgent (uncredited)
  • Nadine AshdownEsther (age 6) (uncredited)
  • Gertrude AstorRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)
  • Jack BakerFather (uncredited)
  • George BecwarAssistant Director (uncredited)
  • Don BeddoeStudio Executive at Premiere (uncredited)
  • Rodney BellMalibu Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Oscar BlankVagrant (uncredited)
  • Lennie BluettDancer (uncredited)
  • Lulu Mae BohrmanAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
  • Willis BoucheyMcBride (uncredited)
  • Marshall BradfordAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
  • Ruth BradyMalibu Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Paul BrinegarMan at Funeral (uncredited)
  • Tex BrodusDancer (uncredited)
  • Sheila BromleyShrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
  • Paul BryarBartender at Racetrack (uncredited)
  • Benny BurtCourtroom Reporter (uncredited)
  • Boyd CabeenRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)
  • George CalligaAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
  • Kathryn CardLandlady (uncredited)
  • John CarlyleAssistant Director (uncredited)
  • Beth CarterDancer (uncredited)
  • Spencer ChanActor at Payroll Window (uncredited)
  • Chick ChandlerMan in Car at Diner (uncredited)
  • Lauren ChapinLittle Girl at Boarding House (uncredited)
  • Beulah ChristianAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
  • Samuel ColtSammy the Stage Manager (uncredited)
  • Heinie ConklinBenefit Comedy Team Member (uncredited)
  • Charles J. ConradAssistant Director (uncredited)
  • Tom CoundPrice Waterhouse Man (uncredited)
  • Oliver CrossAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
  • Russell CusterCourtroom Officer (uncredited)
  • Blythe DaleyNora Fusselow (uncredited)
  • Havis DavenportParamount Starlet (uncredited)
  • Rudy Del CampoDancer (uncredited)
  • Harry DennyRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)
  • Eddie DewAssistant Director at Train Station (uncredited)
  • Alan DeWittMakeup Artist (uncredited)
  • Joe DoughertyMakeup Artist (uncredited)
  • Helen Eby-RockShrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
  • Jack EllisPinkerton Detective (uncredited)
  • Jean EngstromMalibu Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Harry EvansAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
  • Rex EvansAcademy Awards Emcee (uncredited)
  • Franklyn FarnumRay (uncredited)
  • Timothy FarrellBailiff (uncredited)
  • Frank FergusonJudge George J. Barnes (uncredited)
  • Elizabeth FlournoyShrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
  • Bess FlowersAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
  • Almeda FowlerMalibu Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Raoul FreemanAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
  • Nacho GalindoJosé Rodriguez (uncredited)
  • Kenneth GibsonRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)
  • Joe GilbertAudience Member (uncredited)
  • Joseph GlickVagrant (uncredited)
  • Jack GordonStagehand (uncredited)
  • Wilton GraffShrine Auditorium Emcee (uncredited)
  • Marion GrayRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)
  • Robert HainesSecond Assistant Director (uncredited)
  • Charles HaltonPaymaster (uncredited)
  • Joseph HamiltonAgent (uncredited)
  • Sam HarrisBenefit Attendee / Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
  • Ray HeindorfMovie Premiere Attendee (uncredited)
  • Percy HeltonWilliam Gregory (uncredited)
  • Louis Jean HeydtOcean Scene Director (uncredited)
  • Al HillShrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
  • Stuart HolmesSpectator (uncredited)
  • Olin HowlandCharley (uncredited)
  • Robert F. HoySoundman (uncredited)
  • James HylandAssistant Announcer (uncredited)
  • Bob JellisonEddie (uncredited)
  • Jay JohnsonMusician (uncredited)
  • Dick JohnstoneSpectator (uncredited)
  • Arlene KarrMalibu Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Fred KelseyAudience Member (uncredited)
  • Jack KenneyNightclub Patron (uncredited)
  • Tom KingstonReporter (uncredited)
  • George KitchelReporter (uncredited)
  • Allen KramerMan (uncredited)
  • Frank KreigMan at Funeral (uncredited)
  • Henry KulkyCuddles (uncredited)
  • Nancy KulpEsther's Neighbor (uncredited)
  • Richard LaMarrBenefit Attendee (uncredited)
  • Carl M. LevinessAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
  • Paul LevittMalibu Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Carey LoftinSignboard Man (uncredited)
  • Robert Locke LorraineAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
  • Frank MarloweShrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
  • Mae MarshMalibu Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Strother MartinDelivery Boy (uncredited)
  • Dorothy MartinsonWoman (uncredited)
  • Louis MasonDoorman (uncredited)
  • Nita MathewsDancer (uncredited)
  • Ila McAvoyMother in "Born in a Trunk" Number (uncredited)
  • Jack McCoyFather in "Born in a Trunk" Number (uncredited)
  • Philo McCulloughAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
  • Don McKayDancer (uncredited)
  • Heidi MeadowsEsther (age 3) (uncredited)
  • Joseph MellPaymaster (uncredited)
  • Harold MillerBenefit Attendee (uncredited)
  • Nolie MillerDancer (uncredited)
  • Patrick MillerShrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
  • Todd MillerDancer (uncredited)
  • Wade MillerDancer (uncredited)
  • Mort MillsMakeup Artist (uncredited)
  • John MonaghanMale Secretary (uncredited)
  • Hal J. MooreRacetrack PA Announcer (uncredited)
  • Monette MooreBlues Singer (uncredited)
  • Charles MortonShrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
  • Jack MowerBenefit Attendee (uncredited)
  • George NardelliAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
  • Tom NolanChild Dancer (uncredited)
  • Anton NorthpoleVagrant (uncredited)
  • Barry NortonBenefit Attendee (uncredited)
  • Ron NymanStage Manager (uncredited)
  • William H. O'BrienAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
  • Monty O'GradyRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)
  • Pat O'MalleyRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)
  • Leonard PennTrain Station Scene Director (uncredited)
  • Barbara PepperEsther's Neighbor (uncredited)
  • Jack PepperChef (uncredited)
  • Hilda PlowrightShrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
  • Mel PogueAutograph Hound (uncredited)
  • Murray PollackBenefit Attendee (uncredited)
  • Ezelle PouleShrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
  • Frank PugliaBruno (uncredited)
  • Grandon RhodesProducer at Premiere (uncredited)
  • Don RichardsShrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
  • Leoda RichardsParty Guest (uncredited)
  • Kay RiehlHairdresser (uncredited)
  • Larry RioSoundman (uncredited)
  • Lotus RobbMs. Markham (uncredited)
  • Walter RodeCourtroom Policeman (uncredited)
  • Patricia RosemondDancer (uncredited)
  • Riza RoyceSecretary (uncredited)
  • Henry RussellStudio Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
  • Loretta RussellRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)
  • Dick RyanNightclub Man (uncredited)
  • John SaxonMovie Premiere Usher (uncredited)
  • Bernard SellRacetrack Spectator (uncredited)
  • Patrick SextonBert (uncredited)
  • Harry SeymourWheeler (uncredited)
  • Joan ShawleeJoan (uncredited)
  • Don SheltonTV Director (uncredited)
  • Charles SherlockMan Trying to Subdue Norman at Banquet (uncredited)
  • Dick SimmonsProducer / Benefactor (uncredited)
  • Reginald SimpsonAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
  • Arthur SpaceNight Court Clerk (uncredited)
  • Bert SpencerAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
  • Buddy SpencerDancer (uncredited)
  • Eileen StevensShrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
  • Robert StevensonBoom Operator (uncredited)
  • Robert StrongCourtroom Reporter (uncredited)
  • Grady SuttonArtie Carver (uncredited)
  • Marilyn KayDancer (uncredited)
  • Dub TaylorNorman's Driver (uncredited)
  • Wayne TaylorAutograph Hound (uncredited)
  • Al ThompsonVagrant (uncredited)
  • Ted ThorpeSoundman (uncredited)
  • Louis TomeiSignboard Man (uncredited)
  • Emerson TreacyJustice of the Peace (uncredited)
  • Dale Van SickelPhotographer in a Dressing Room (uncredited)
  • Valerie VernonMarian (uncredited)
  • Ralph VolkieCourtroom Reporter (uncredited)
  • Geraldine WallEsther's Neighbor (uncredited)
  • Ruth WarrenShrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
  • Charles WattsHarrison (uncredited)
  • Harte WayneMan at a Funeral (uncredited)
  • Richard WebbWallace (uncredited)
  • Duff WhitneyReporter (uncredited)
  • Shirley WhitneyMalibu Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Josephine WhittellShrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
  • Frank WilcoxFrank (uncredited)
  • Jean WillesFan at a Benefit Show (uncredited)
  • Tom WilsonStagehand Carrying Poles / Passerby Outside Hotel (uncredited)
  • Eric WiltonCharles (uncredited)
  • Stephen WymanNigel Peters (uncredited)
  • Mary YoungBoardinghouse Woman (uncredited)
  • Diana DeaneDancer (uncredited)
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