A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

Is the price of stardom a broken heart?

7.17%

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1937-04-27

Drama, Romance

Runtime: 111 minutes

Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at a Hollywood party, she catches the eye of her idol Norman Maine, is sent for a screen test, and before long attains stardom as newly minted Vicki Lester. She and Norman marry, though his career soon dwindles to nothing due to his chronic alcoholism.

Featured Crew

David O. Selznick

Producer

William A. Wellman

Director

William A. Wellman

Story