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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.
- Dbdumonteil
- 2 min
- Stuart Heisler
- 61
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.
- $1 million (US)
- Victor Young
- Bert E. Friedlob
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 Wood), and...
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- Bette Davis
- Stuart Heisler
- Bert E. Friedlob Productions
In The Star (1952), Bette Davis plays Margaret Elliot, an Academy Award winning actress who has not worked in several years. Margaret's life takes a downward spiral as she is forced to sell her belongings at an auction, is arrested for drunk driving, and is fired from a job at a department store for getting into a fight with the customers.
- Stuart Heisler, Robert Vreeland
- Bette Davis
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.
The Star. Year. 1952. Running time. 89 min. Country. United States. Director. Stuart Heisler. Screenwriter. Katherine Albert, Dale Eunson. Music. Victor Young. Cinematography. Ernest Laszlo (B&W) Cast. Bette Davis, Sterling Hayden, Natalie Wood, Warner Anderson, Minor Watson, June Travis. Producer. 20th Century Fox. Genre. Drama | Film In Film.
