The Star | |
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Directed by | Stuart Heisler |
Screenplay by | Dale Eunson Katherine Albert |
Produced by | Bert E. Friedlob |
Starring | Bette Davis Sterling Hayden Natalie Wood |
Cinematography | Ernest Laszlo |
Edited by | Otto Ludwig |
Music by | Victor Young |
Production company | Bert E. Friedlob Productions |
Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Box office | $1 million (US)[1] |
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. Even though the film was a critical and commercial failure, Bette Davis received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.