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The Star (1952)

  
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Penetrating study of Hollywood starring Bette Davis as an aging actress who has problems with work, booze, family, and money, years after she won an Academy Award. After attempting to make a career comeback, she considers settling down with an admiring former actor (Sterling Hayden). Natalie Wood, Warner Anderson co-star. 90 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish, French; featurette; theatrical trailer. NOTE: This Title Is Out Of Print; Limit One Per Customer.
Academy Award ®
Nominee: Best Actress (Bette Davis)
 
SKU: D62805
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Category:
Drama
Director:
Stuart Heisler
Rated:
NR
Color:
Black & White
Format: 
Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:
 Yes
Cast:  Bette Davis, Sterling Hayden, Natalie Wood, Warner Anderson, Minor Watson, June Travis, Paul Frees, Robert Warrick, Barbara Lawrence, Fay Baker, Herb Vigran, Barbara Wooddell, David Alpert, Tom Irish, Charles Victor, Helen Spring, O. Z. Whitehead, Edna Mae Jones, Marie Blake, Byron Foulger
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