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Is the price of stardom a broken heart?
Overview
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 her idol Norman Maine, is sent for a screen test, and before long attains stardom as newly minted Vicki Lester. She and Norman marry, though his career soon dwindles to nothing due to his chronic alcoholism.
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- Release date
- 17 December 1939
- Director
- William A. Wellman
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Country of origin
- United States
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