The Star
Overview
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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Release date
11/12/1952
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49
Popularity
1.3
Bette Davis
Margaret Elliot
Sterling Hayden
Jim Johannsen aka Barry Lester
Natalie Wood
Gretchen
Warner Anderson
Harry Stone
Minor Watson
Joe Morrison
June Travis
Phyllis Stone
Paul Frees
Richard Stanley
Robert Warwick
R.J. an Aging Actor at Party
Barbara Lawrence
Barbara Lawrence
Fay Baker
Faith
Herb Vigran
Roy
Marie Blake
The Stones' Maid Annie (uncredited)
Claire Carleton
Jailbird (uncredited)
Marcia Mae Jones
Waitress (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
Waiter at Party (uncredited)
Joe Gilbert
Party Guest (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
Party Guest (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Party Guest (uncredited)
David Alpert
James Anderson
Florence Auer
Paul Bradley
Steve Carruthers
Oliver Cross
Russell Custer
Byron Foulger
Gil Frye
James Gonzalez
Lars Hensen
Al Hill
John Indrisano
Marcia Mae Jones
Hans Moebus
Paul Power
Lorin Raker
Fred Rapport
Kay Riehl
Frank J. Scannell
Norman Stevans
Brick Sullivan
Dorothy Vaughan
Katherine Warren
Hank Wise
Barbara Woodell
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