Quick facts
- Released
- December 11, 1952
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Rating
- NR
- IMDb
- tt0045186
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Studio
- Bert E. Friedlob Productions
Themes
Cast
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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Star about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Star?
- The Star was directed by Stuart Heisler.
- Who stars in The Star?
- The Star stars Bette Davis, Sterling Hayden, Natalie Wood, Warner Anderson.
- When was The Star released?
- The Star is a 1952 drama, romance film.
- Where can I watch The Star?
- You can watch The Star with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.