The Star

About The Star

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.

The Star is a 1952 romance film directed by Stuart Heisler. It runs 89 minutes and was released in December 1952.

Bette Davis stars as Margaret Elliot, Sterling Hayden as Jim Johannsen aka Barry Lester, Natalie Wood as Gretchen, and Warner Anderson as Harry Stone. Written by Dale Eunson and Katherine Albert.

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A Star Is Born make useful companions to The Star. It scores 7.2 out of 10 from 50 TMDB voters and it carries a NR rating.