The Star

Overview

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.

Release Date

11 December 1952

89 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Margaret Elliot
Jim Johannsen aka Barry Lester
Gretchen
Harry Stone
Joe Morrison
Phyllis Stone
Richard Stanley
R.J. an Aging Actor at Party
Barbara Lawrence
The Stones' Maid Annie (uncredited)