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The Star is a 1952 American drama film directed by Stuart Heisler and starring Bette Davis, Sterling Hayden and Natalie Wood. The plot tells the story of an aging, washed-up actress who is desperate to restart her career.
The Star: Directed by Stuart Heisler. With Bette Davis, Sterling Hayden, Natalie Wood, Warner Anderson. A washed-up movie queen finds romance, but still desires a comeback.
Synopsis: Fabled movie star Margaret Elliot (Davis) hits the skids. The millions are gone and she's deeply in debt with her agent Harry Stone (Warner Anderson); she has to scream to get her chiseling relatives to realize that the cash well has run dry.
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The Star. Oscar-winning actress Margaret Elliot (Bette Davis) is well past her prime but refuses to retire from the acting business. Despite entreaties from both her daughter, Gretchen (Natalie...
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A washed-up movie queen finds romance, but still desires a comeback. Middle-aged Oscar winning actress Margaret Elliot - Maggie to those that know her - is a Hollywood has-been. Her life is in shambles. She clings to the hope of resurrecting her past movie stardom as a leading ingénue.
Watch Now. The Star (1952) NR 12/11/1952 (US) Drama, Romance 1h 29m. User. Score. What's your Vibe? Play Trailer. The story of a woman...who thought she was a star so high in the sky no man could touch her! Overview. A washed-up movie queen finds romance, but continues to desire a comeback. Stuart Heisler. Director. Katherine Albert. Screenplay.
The Star is a 1952 American drama film directed by Stuart Heisler and starring Bette Davis, Sterling Hayden and Natalie Wood. The plot tells the story of a washed up actress who is desperate to restart her career.
* Bette Davis as a broke, deluded disaster area who used to be a movie star (patterned after her arch nemesis, Joan Crawford). * A terribly conceived sequence in which she goes drink-driving with an Oscar statuette, and we’re supposed to feel sorry for her.
The Star is a film directed by Stuart Heisler with Bette Davis, Sterling Hayden, Natalie Wood, Warner Anderson .... Year: 1952. Original title: The Star. Synopsis: Margaret Elliot is a bankrupted washed-up Hollywood Oscar winning star living in the past and not accepting the reality.
