A Star Is Born

6
3h 2m
1954
7.1 /10 (318)

The applause of the world... and then this!

Overview

A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1954-10-01

Top Billed Cast

Judy Garland

Vicki Lester

James Mason

Norman Maine

Jack Carson

Matt Libby

Charles Bickford

Oliver Niles

Tommy Noonan

Danny McGuire

Lucy Marlow

Lola Lavery

Amanda Blake

Susan Ettinger

Irving Bacon

Graves

Hazel Shermet

Libby's secretary

James Brown

Glenn Williams

John Alban

Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)

Laurindo Almeida

Guitarist (uncredited)

Leon Alton

Usher (uncredited)

Rudolph Anders

Mr. Ettinger (uncredited)

David Armstrong

Soundman (uncredited)

Phil Arnold

Agent (uncredited)

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