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The Star

The Star
7.3 /10
The Star
1952 · 89
Dir. Stuart Heisler
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The Star

“The story of a woman...who thought she was a star so high in the sky no man could touch her!”
7.3 /10 (45) 1952 1h 29m
Drama Romance
Director Stuart Heisler
Screenplay Dale Eunson, Katherine Albert
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.
Release
Dec 11, 1952
Budget
Revenue
Country
United States of America

Cast

Bette Davis
Bette Davis
Margaret Elliot
Sterling Hayden
Sterling Hayden
Jim Johannsen aka Barry Lester
Natalie Wood
Natalie Wood
Gretchen
Warner Anderson
Warner Anderson
Harry Stone
Minor Watson
Minor Watson
Joe Morrison
June Travis
June Travis
Phyllis Stone
Paul Frees
Paul Frees
Richard Stanley
Robert Warwick
Robert Warwick
R.J. an Aging Actor at Party
Barbara Lawrence
Barbara Lawrence
Barbara Lawrence
Fay Baker
Fay Baker
Faith
Herb Vigran
Herb Vigran
Roy
Marie Blake
Marie Blake
The Stones' Maid Annie (uncredited)
Claire Carleton
Claire Carleton
Jailbird (uncredited)
Marcia Mae Jones
Marcia Mae Jones
Waitress (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
William H. O'Brien
Waiter at Party (uncredited)
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