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A Star Is Born

William A. Wellman

1937 • 1h 51m

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 bef...

A Star Is Born (1937) Original Trailer [FHD]

Cast

Janet Gaynor

Janet GaynorEsther Blodgett

Fredric March

Fredric MarchNorman Maine

Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe MenjouOliver Niles

May Robson

May RobsonLettie Blodgett

Andy Devine

Andy DevineDanny McGuire

Lionel Stander

Lionel StanderMatt Libby

Owen Moore

Owen MooreCasey Burke

Peggy Wood

Peggy WoodMiss Phillips

Elizabeth Jenns

Elizabeth JennsAnita Regis

Edgar Kennedy

Edgar KennedyPop Randall

J. C. Nugent

J. C. NugentMr. Blodgett

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Guinn 'Big Boy' WilliamsPosture Coach

Irving Bacon

Irving BaconStation Agent (uncredited)

Jane Barnes

Jane BarnesWaitress #1 (uncredited)

Clara Blandick

Clara BlandickAunt Mattie (uncredited)

Crew

William A. Wellman

William A. WellmanStory

Dorothy Parker

Dorothy ParkerScreenplay

David O. Selznick

David O. SelznickProducer

Max Steiner

Max SteinerOriginal Music Composer

Val Lewton

Val LewtonEditorial Staff

Ben Hecht

Ben HechtWriter

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