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7.2

39 reviews

Drama/Romance

1h 29m

1952

Actress Margaret Elliot is well past her prime but refuses to retire from the acting business. Despite entreaties from both her daughter, Gretchen, and one-time professional colleague Jim Johannsen, Margaret...

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Actress Margaret Elliot is well past her prime but refuses to retire from the acting business. Despite entreaties from both her daughter, Gretchen, and one-time professional colleague Jim Johannsen, Margaret remains convinced that she can regain her former glory. As she sets her sights on a coveted Hollywood role, Johannsen tries doggedly to get his unrequited love to see the folly of her ways.

DirectorStuart Heisler
Release11 December 1952
Genre
Drama / Romance
Duration1h 29m
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Rate
7.2
39 reviews
Productions
Bert E. Friedlob Productions

Cast

Bette Davis

Margaret Elliot

Sterling Hayden

Jim Johannsen aka Barry Lester

Natalie Wood

Gretchen

Warner Anderson

Harry Stone

Minor Watson

Joe Morrison

June Travis

Phyllis Stone

Paul Frees

Richard Stanley

Robert Warwick

R.J. an Aging Actor at Party

Barbara Lawrence

Barbara Lawrence

Fay Baker

Faith

Herb Vigran

Roy

Marie Blake

The Stones' Maid Annie (uncredited)

Claire Carleton

Jailbird (uncredited)

Marcia Mae Jones

Waitress (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

Waiter at Party (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Party Guest (uncredited)

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