The Star
Directed by Stuart Heisler
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 Star was released on December 11, 1952.
The Star was directed by Stuart Heisler.
The Star has a runtime of 89m.
The Star was produced by Bert E. Friedlob.
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.
The key characters in The Star are Margaret Elliot (Bette Davis), Jim Johannsen aka Barry Lester (Sterling Hayden), Gretchen (Natalie Wood).
The Star is rated Not Rated.
The Star is a Drama, Romance film.
The Star has an audience rating of 5.9 out of 10.