A Star Is Born
Adolphe Menjou, Andy Devine, Fredric March
A story about the fragility of fame and the cost of stardom.
Directed by: Adolphe Menjou, Andy Devine, Fredric March, Jack Conway, Janet Gaynor, May Robson, William A. Wellman
Released: April 20, 1937
DVD Released: November 16, 2004
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July 27, 2007
Writer and director William Wellman couldn't get along with lead Janet Gaynor and tried to walk-out the set of this film, only to be thwarted by MGM; a good thing for the film. Nobody else could have pulled off wide-eyed Hollywood hopeful Vicki quite like Gaynor, and without Well... ...( read more )
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March 18, 2007
The original. well played, well acted, well sung,well done all around the film. Originally a Broadway hit before becoming a movie.
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January 25, 2007
I saw this for the first time in 1983 a few days after my daughter was born. Totally Cried! Still a 5 hankie one for me after all these years...
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December 8, 2006
This was not the one I saw...again, I tried to delete this one like 4x but it would not delete from my list. ho hum....
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