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A Star Is Born

Plot: 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
Release Date: Tuesday, April 27 1937
86 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Janet GaynorJanet Gaynor
Janet Gaynor was
30 in A Star Is Born
as 'Esther Blodgett / Vicki Lester'.
Sat, Oct 06 1906 –
Fri, Sep 14 1984
Portrait of Fredric MarchFredric March
Fredric March was
39 in A Star Is Born
as 'Norman Maine'.
Tue, Aug 31 1897 –
Tue, Apr 15 1975
Portrait of Adolphe MenjouAdolphe Menjou
Adolphe Menjou was
47 in A Star Is Born
as 'Oliver Niles'.
Tue, Feb 18 1890 –
Tue, Oct 29 1963
Portrait of May RobsonMay Robson
May Robson was
79 in A Star Is Born
as 'Lettie Blodgett'.
Sat, Apr 17 1858 –
Tue, Oct 20 1942
Portrait of Andy DevineAndy Devine
Andy Devine was
31 in A Star Is Born
as 'Danny McGuire'.
Sat, Oct 07 1905 –
Fri, Feb 18 1977
Portrait of Lionel StanderLionel Stander
Lionel Stander was
29 in A Star Is Born
as 'Matt Libby'.
Sat, Jan 11 1908 –
Wed, Nov 30 1994
Portrait of Owen MooreOwen Moore
Owen Moore was
50 in A Star Is Born
as 'Casey Burke'.
Sat, Dec 11 1886 –
Fri, Jun 09 1939
Portrait of Peggy WoodPeggy Wood
Peggy Wood was
45 in A Star Is Born
as 'Miss Phillips'.
Tue, Feb 09 1892 –
Sat, Mar 18 1978
Portrait of Elizabeth JennsElizabeth Jenns
Elizabeth Jenns was
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as 'Anita Regis'.
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Portrait of Edgar KennedyEdgar Kennedy
Edgar Kennedy was
47 in A Star Is Born
as 'Pop Randall'.
Fri, Apr 25 1890 –
Tue, Nov 09 1948
Portrait of J. C. NugentJ. C. Nugent
J. C. Nugent was
69 in A Star Is Born
as 'Mr. Blodgett'.
Sun, Apr 05 1868 –
Mon, Apr 21 1947
Portrait of Guinn "Big Boy" WilliamsGuinn "Big Boy" Williams
Guinn "Big Boy" Williams was
38 in A Star Is Born
as 'Posture Coach'.
Tue, Apr 25 1899 –
Wed, Jun 06 1962
Portrait of Irving BaconIrving Bacon
Irving Bacon was
43 in A Star Is Born
as 'Station Agent (uncredited)'.
Tue, Sep 05 1893 –
Fri, Feb 05 1965
Portrait of Jane BarnesJane Barnes
Jane Barnes was
21 in A Star Is Born
as 'Waitress #1 (uncredited)'.
Tue, Aug 17 1915 –
Fri, Mar 20 1998
Portrait of Clara BlandickClara Blandick
Clara Blandick was
60 in A Star Is Born
as 'Aunt Mattie (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jun 04 1876 –
Sun, Apr 15 1962
Portrait of Wade BotelerWade Boteler
Wade Boteler was
48 in A Star Is Born
as 'Santa Anita Cop (uncredited)'.
Tue, Oct 02 1888 –
Fri, May 07 1943
Portrait of Sidney BraceySidney Bracey
Sidney Bracey was
59 in A Star Is Born
as 'Burke's Butler (uncredited)'.
Mon, Dec 17 1877 –
Wed, Aug 05 1942
Portrait of Harry C. BradleyHarry C. Bradley
Harry C. Bradley was
68 in A Star Is Born
as 'Niles' Assistant (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 15 1869 –
Sat, Oct 18 1947
Portrait of George ChandlerGeorge Chandler
George Chandler was
38 in A Star Is Born
as 'Deliveryman (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 30 1898 –
Mon, Jun 10 1985
Portrait of Pat FlahertyPat Flaherty
Pat Flaherty was
40 in A Star Is Born
as 'Cuddles (uncredited)'.
Mon, Mar 08 1897 –
Wed, Dec 02 1970
Portrait of Francis FordFrancis Ford
Francis Ford was
55 in A Star Is Born
as 'William Gregory (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 12 1881 –
Sat, Sep 05 1953
Portrait of Joe GrayJoe Gray
Joe Gray was
24 in A Star Is Born
as 'Garcia (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 05 1912 –
Mon, Mar 15 1971
Portrait of Jonathan HaleJonathan Hale
Jonathan Hale was
46 in A Star Is Born
as 'Judge George J. Parris (uncredited)'.
Fri, Mar 20 1891 –
Mon, Feb 28 1966
Portrait of Chuck HamiltonChuck Hamilton
Chuck Hamilton was
33 in A Star Is Born
as 'Cop Outside Courtroom (uncredited)'.
Wed, Dec 09 1903 –
Sun, Dec 24 1978
Portrait of Lillian HarmerLillian Harmer
Lillian Harmer was
53 in A Star Is Born
as 'Wardrobe Woman (uncredited)'.
Fri, Sep 07 1883 –
Wed, May 15 1946
Portrait of Edward HearnEdward Hearn
Edward Hearn was
48 in A Star Is Born
as 'Sanitarium Attendant (uncredited)'.
Thu, Sep 06 1888 –
Mon, Apr 15 1963
Portrait of I. Stanford JolleyI. Stanford Jolley
I. Stanford Jolley was
36 in A Star Is Born
as 'Boxing Ringside Spectator (uncredited)'.
Tue, Oct 23 1900 –
Thu, Dec 07 1978
Portrait of Carole LandisCarole Landis
Carole Landis was
18 in A Star Is Born
as 'Girl in Beret at Santa Anita Bar (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 31 1918 –
Mon, Jul 05 1948
Portrait of Chris-Pin MartinChris-Pin Martin
Chris-Pin Martin was
43 in A Star Is Born
as 'José Rodriguez (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 18 1893 –
Sat, Jun 27 1953
Portrait of Edwin MaxwellEdwin Maxwell
Edwin Maxwell was
51 in A Star Is Born
as 'Vocal Coach (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 09 1886 –
Fri, Aug 13 1948
Portrait of Marshall NeilanMarshall Neilan
Marshall Neilan was
46 in A Star Is Born
as 'Bert (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 10 1891 –
Mon, Oct 27 1958
Portrait of David NewellDavid Newell
David Newell was
32 in A Star Is Born
as 'Sam (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 23 1905 –
Fri, Jan 25 1980
Portrait of Robert Emmett O'ConnorRobert Emmett O'Connor
Robert Emmett O'Connor was
52 in A Star Is Born
as 'Santa Anita Clubhouse Bartender (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 18 1885 –
Tue, Sep 04 1962
Portrait of Dennis O'KeefeDennis O'Keefe
Dennis O'Keefe was
29 in A Star Is Born
as 'Burke's Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 29 1908 –
Sat, Aug 31 1968
Portrait of Franklin PangbornFranklin Pangborn
Franklin Pangborn was
48 in A Star Is Born
as 'Billy Moon (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jan 23 1889 –
Sun, Jul 20 1958
Portrait of Jed ProutyJed Prouty
Jed Prouty was
58 in A Star Is Born
as 'Artie Carver (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 05 1879 –
Thu, May 10 1956
Portrait of Tom RickettsTom Ricketts
Tom Ricketts was
84 in A Star Is Born
as 'Ray (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 15 1853 –
Thu, Jan 19 1939
Portrait of Paul StantonPaul Stanton
Paul Stanton was
52 in A Star Is Born
as 'Academy Award Presenter (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 20 1884 –
Sun, Oct 09 1955
Portrait of Fred 'Snowflake' ToonesFred 'Snowflake' Toones
Fred 'Snowflake' Toones was
31 in A Star Is Born
as 'Witness (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 05 1906 –
Tue, Feb 13 1962
Portrait of Clarence WilsonClarence Wilson
Clarence Wilson was
60 in A Star Is Born
as 'Justice of the Peace (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 16 1876 –
Sun, Oct 05 1941
Portrait of A.W. SweattA.W. Sweatt
A.W. Sweatt was
15 in A Star Is Born
as 'Aleck Blodgett (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 01 1922

Crew

Portrait of William A. WellmanWilliam A. Wellman
Director, Story
William A. Wellman was
41 in A Star Is Born
Sat, Feb 29 1896 –
Tue, Dec 09 1975
Portrait of Edward G. BoyleEdward G. Boyle
Assistant Art Director
Edward G. Boyle was
38 in A Star Is Born
Mon, Jan 30 1899 –
Thu, Feb 17 1977
Portrait of W. Howard GreeneW. Howard Greene
Director of Photography
W. Howard Greene was
41 in A Star Is Born
Fri, Aug 16 1895 –
Tue, Feb 28 1956
Portrait of Eric StaceyEric Stacey
Assistant Director
Eric Stacey was
33 in A Star Is Born
Sat, Dec 05 1903 –
Thu, May 01 1969
Portrait of Ben HechtBen Hecht
Writer
Ben Hecht was
43 in A Star Is Born
Wed, Feb 28 1894 –
Sat, Apr 18 1964
Portrait of David O. SelznickDavid O. Selznick
Producer, Writer
David O. Selznick was
34 in A Star Is Born
Sat, May 10 1902 –
Tue, Jun 22 1965
Portrait of Robert CarsonRobert Carson
Screenplay, Story
Robert Carson was
27 in A Star Is Born
Wed, Oct 06 1909 –
Wed, Jan 19 1983
Portrait of Dorothy ParkerDorothy Parker
Screenplay
Dorothy Parker was
43 in A Star Is Born
Tue, Aug 22 1893 –
Wed, Jun 07 1967
Portrait of Alan CampbellAlan Campbell
Screenplay
Alan Campbell was
33 in A Star Is Born
Sun, Feb 21 1904 –
Fri, Jun 14 1963
Portrait of Hal C. KernHal C. Kern
Supervising Film Editor, Supervising Editor
Hal C. Kern was
42 in A Star Is Born
Sat, Jul 14 1894 –
Sun, Feb 24 1985
Portrait of James E. NewcomJames E. Newcom
Editor
James E. Newcom was
31 in A Star Is Born
Tue, Aug 29 1905 –
Sat, Oct 06 1990
Portrait of Val LewtonVal Lewton
Editorial Staff
Val Lewton was
32 in A Star Is Born
Sat, May 07 1904 –
Wed, Mar 14 1951
Portrait of Max SteinerMax Steiner
Original Music Composer
Max Steiner was
48 in A Star Is Born
Thu, May 10 1888 –
Tue, Dec 28 1971
Portrait of Lyle R. WheelerLyle R. Wheeler
Art Designer
Lyle R. Wheeler was
32 in A Star Is Born
Sun, Feb 12 1905 –
Wed, Jan 10 1990
Portrait of Omar KiamOmar Kiam
Costume Design
Omar Kiam was
42 in A Star Is Born
Thu, Jul 19 1894 –
Sun, Mar 21 1954
Portrait of Jack CosgroveJack Cosgrove
Special Effects
Jack Cosgrove was
34 in A Star Is Born
Mon, Jun 09 1902 –
Wed, Mar 10 1965
Portrait of Lansing C. HoldenLansing C. Holden
Production Design
Lansing C. Holden was
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Portrait of Charles RichardsCharles Richards
Casting
Charles Richards was
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Portrait of Oscar LagerstromOscar Lagerstrom
Sound Recordist
Oscar Lagerstrom was
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