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  • A Star Is Born (1937)
  • Passed
    111 min | Drama, Romance
A Star Is Born (1937)
Passed
111 min | Drama, Romance

A young woman comes to Hollywood with dreams of stardom, and achieves them only with the help of an alcoholic leading man whose best days are behind him.
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Writers
Dorothy Parker (screen play) | Alan Campbell (screen play) | Robert Carson (screen play) (from a story by) | William A. Wellman (from a story by)
Composer
Cinematographer
W. Howard Greene (photography)
Production Designer
Lansing C. Holden (as Lansing Holden)
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Release date
Apr 27, 1937 (United States)

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Cast

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96 cast members
Name Known for
Janet Gaynor
Esther Victoria Blodgett - aka Vicki Lester Esther Victoria Blodgett - aka Vicki Lester   See fewer
Fredric March
Norman Maine Norman Maine   See fewer
Adolphe Menjou
Oliver Niles Oliver Niles   See fewer
May Robson
Grandmother Lettie Blodgett Grandmother Lettie Blodgett   See fewer
Andy Devine
Danny McGuire Danny McGuire   See fewer
Lionel Stander
Matt Libby Matt Libby   See fewer
Owen Moore
Casey Burke - Director Casey Burke - Director   See fewer
Peggy Wood
Miss Phillips - Central Casting Clerk Miss Phillips - Central Casting Clerk   See fewer
Elizabeth Jenns
Anita Regis Anita Regis   See fewer
Edgar Kennedy
Pop Randall - Landlord Pop Randall - Landlord   See fewer
J.C. Nugent
Mr. Blodgett Mr. Blodgett   See fewer
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
Posture Coach (as Guinn Williams) Posture Coach (as Guinn Williams)   See fewer
Jean Acker
Woman at Preview (uncredited) Woman at Preview (uncredited)   See fewer
Eric Alden
Niles' Assistant (uncredited) Niles' Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
Irving Bacon
Station Agent (uncredited) Station Agent (uncredited)   See fewer
Jane Barnes
Waitress #1 (uncredited) Waitress #1 (uncredited)   See fewer
Vince Barnett
Otto (uncredited) Otto (uncredited)   See fewer
Clara Blandick
Aunt Mattie (uncredited) Aunt Mattie (uncredited)   See fewer
Wade Boteler
Santa Anita Cop (uncredited) Santa Anita Cop (uncredited)   See fewer
Sidney Bracey
Burke's Butler (uncredited) Burke's Butler (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry C. Bradley
Niles' Assistant (uncredited) Niles' Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
Lynton Brent
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Blanche Bush
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Buddy Byron
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Helene Chadwick
Woman at Preview (uncredited) Woman at Preview (uncredited)   See fewer
George Chandler
Deliveryman (uncredited) Deliveryman (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy Coe
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Virginia Dabney
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy Dooley
Film Crewman with Spray Gun (uncredited) Film Crewman with Spray Gun (uncredited)   See fewer
Dora Early
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Herbert Evans
Burke's Bartender (uncredited) Burke's Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Rex Evans
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Pat Flaherty
Cuddles (uncredited) Cuddles (uncredited)   See fewer
Francis Ford
William Gregory (uncredited) William Gregory (uncredited)   See fewer
Trixie Friganza
Mabel (uncredited) Mabel (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean Gale
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Gray
Garcia (uncredited) Garcia (uncredited)   See fewer
Harrison Greene
Chubby Previewer (uncredited) Chubby Previewer (uncredited)   See fewer
Carlton Griffin
Cameraman (uncredited) Cameraman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jonathan Hale
Judge George J. Parris (uncredited) Judge George J. Parris (uncredited)   See fewer
Sherry Hall
Court Clerk (uncredited) Court Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Chuck Hamilton
Cop Outside Courtroom (uncredited) Cop Outside Courtroom (uncredited)   See fewer
Lillian Harmer
Wardrobe Woman (uncredited) Wardrobe Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Grace Hayle
Woman in Funeral Mob (uncredited) Woman in Funeral Mob (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Hearn
Sanitarium Attendant (uncredited) Sanitarium Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
Leon Holmes
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Homans
Bailiff (uncredited) Bailiff (uncredited)   See fewer
Janice Hood
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Kenneth Howell
Milton Rails (uncredited) Milton Rails (uncredited)   See fewer
Olin Howland
Judd Baker (uncredited) Judd Baker (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Hoyt
Assistant Makeup Artist (uncredited) Assistant Makeup Artist (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Jane Irving
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Jeffers
Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited) Boxing Match Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
I. Stanford Jolley
Boxing Ringside Spectator (uncredited) Boxing Ringside Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Armand Kaliz
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Kane
Burke's Party Guest (uncredited) Burke's Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Matty Kemp
Preview Reporter (uncredited) Preview Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Claude King
John (uncredited) John (uncredited)   See fewer
Elaine Koehler
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Carole Landis
Girl in Beret at Santa Anita Bar (uncredited) Girl in Beret at Santa Anita Bar (uncredited)   See fewer
Myra Marsh
John's Assistant (uncredited) John's Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
Chris-Pin Martin
José Rodriguez (uncredited) José Rodriguez (uncredited)   See fewer
Edwin Maxwell
Vocal Coach (uncredited) Vocal Coach (uncredited)   See fewer
Buddy Messinger
Boy Delivering Fan Mail (uncredited) Boy Delivering Fan Mail (uncredited)   See fewer
Willy Morris
Niles' Secretary (uncredited) Niles' Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Ferdinand Munier
Burke's Waiter (uncredited) Burke's Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Marshall Neilan
Bert (uncredited) Bert (uncredited)   See fewer
David Newell
Sam (uncredited) Sam (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Santa Anita Clubhouse Bartender (uncredited) Santa Anita Clubhouse Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Dennis O'Keefe
Burke's Party Guest (uncredited) Burke's Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Ted Oliver
Santa Anita Cop #2 (uncredited) Santa Anita Cop #2 (uncredited)   See fewer
Renee Orsell
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Franklin Pangborn
Billy Moon (uncredited) Billy Moon (uncredited)   See fewer
Harvey Parry
Boxer (uncredited) Boxer (uncredited)   See fewer
Osgood Perkins
Otto (uncredited) Otto (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Perry
Boxing Referee (uncredited) Boxing Referee (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Phelps
Bailiff #1 (uncredited) Bailiff #1 (uncredited)   See fewer
Jed Prouty
Artie Carver (uncredited) Artie Carver (uncredited)   See fewer
Sally Raynor
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Tom Ricketts
Ray (uncredited) Ray (uncredited)   See fewer
Adrian Rosley
Makeup Artist (uncredited) Makeup Artist (uncredited)   See fewer
Kathryn Sheldon
Funeral Spectator (uncredited) Funeral Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
Marla Shelton
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Paul Stanton
Academy Award Presenter (uncredited) Academy Award Presenter (uncredited)   See fewer
Vera Steadman
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Kay Sutton
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A.W. Sweatt
Aleck Blodgett (uncredited) Aleck Blodgett (uncredited)   See fewer
Margaret Tallichet
Marion (uncredited) Marion (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones
Black Witness (uncredited) Black Witness (uncredited)   See fewer
Tommy Tucker
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Leonard Walker
Hollywood Bowl Orchestra Leader (uncredited) Hollywood Bowl Orchestra Leader (uncredited)   See fewer
Luana Walters
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Cynthia Westlake
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Gayne Whitman
Grauman's Chinese Theater Radio Announcer (uncredited) Grauman's Chinese Theater Radio Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Williams
Hanley (uncredited) Hanley (uncredited)   See fewer
Clarence Wilson
Justice of the Peace (uncredited) Justice of the Peace (uncredited)   See fewer
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