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A Star Is Born 1954 Film | Judy Garland, James Mason



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ABOUT THE ORIGINAL A STAR IS BORN MOVIE


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Alternative titles (from Letterboxd): Народження зірки


A Star Is Born plot from IMDb: "A film star helps a young singer and actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career on a downward spiral."


Directed by George Cukor

Produced by Sidney Luft

Screenplay by Moss Hart

Story by William A. Wellman, Robert Carson

Based on A Star Is Born by William A. Wellman, Robert Carson, Dorothy Parker, Alan Campbell

Music by Ray Heindorf

Cinematography: Sam Leavitt

Edited by Folmar Blangsted

Production company: Transcona Enterprises

Distributed by Warner Bros.

Release date: September 29, 1954 (Pantages Theatre)

Running time: 182 minutes (Premiere), 154 minutes (General release), 176 minutes (Restoration)

Budget: $5 million

Box office:m $6 million (US/Canada rentals)


Cast and Characters:

Judy Garland as Esther Blodgett (Vicki Lester)

James Mason as Norman Maine (Ernest Gubbins)

Jack Carson as Matt Libby

Charles Bickford as Oliver Niles

Tommy Noonan as Danny McGuire

Amanda Blake as Susan Etting (deleted/lost scene)

Lucy Marlow as Lola Lavery

Irving Bacon as Graves

Hazel Shermet as Libby's Secretary

Nancy Kulp as Esther's neighbor (uncredited)

Frank Puglia as Bruno (uncredited)

Strother Martin as Delivery Boy (uncredited)


A Star Is Born Original Soundtrack Songs:

Gotta Have Me Go with You (Harold Arlen and Ira Gershwin)

The Man That Got Away (Arlen and Gershwin)

Born in a Trunk (Roger Edens (music) and Leonard Gershe (lyrics))[29]

Swanee (George Gershwin)

I'll Get By (Roy Turk and Fred E. Ahlert)

You Took Advantage of Me (Lorenz Hart and Richard Rodgers)

The Black Bottom (Perry Bradford)

The Peanut Vendor (Moisés Simons)

My Melancholy Baby (Ernie Burnett and George A. Norton)

Here's What I'm Here For (Arlen and Gershwin)

It's a New World (Arlen and Gershwin)

Someone at Last (Arlen and Gershwin)

Lose That Long Face (Arlen and Gershwin)

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