Title |
A star is born / screen play by Robert Carson, Alan Campbell ; directed by William A. Wellman ; produced by David O. Selznick. |
OCLC |
777951907 |
ISBN/ISSN |
738329088521 |
Music number |
K885 Kino Classics |
Publisher |
New York, New York : Kino Classics, [2012] |
Description |
1 videodisc (111 min.) ; 4 3/4 in. |
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Motion picture. |
LC Subject heading/s |
Motion picture actors and actresses -- Drama.
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Motion picture industry -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
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System details note |
All regions. |
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Blu-ray. |
Cast |
Janet Gaynor, Fredric March, Adolphe Menjou, May Robson , Andy Devine, Lionel Stander. |
Summary |
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 alcoholic star Norman Maine, is given a shot at stardom, and is caught up in the Hollywood glamour machine . She and her idol Norman marry; but as her star rises, his comes crashing down. |
Awards note |
Academy Awards for Best Original Story and Best Cinematography, 1937. |
Creation/Production credits |
Cinematographer, W. Howard Greene; music, Max Steiner; editor, James E. Newcom. |
General note |
Originally produced in the United States as a motion picture in 1937. |
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Special features: original theatrical trailer; wardrobe test; gallery. |
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2.0 mono, full screen 1.33:1. |
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Based on a story by William A. Wellman and Robert Carson. |
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"Authorized edition from the estate of David O. Selznick from the collection of George Eastman House"--Container. |
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