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A Star Is Born (1954)

Rating:No Rating
Genre:Drama, Musical
Release Date:September 29, 1954
Running time:176 minutes
Cast:Judy Garland, James Mason, Jack Carson, Charles Bickford, Tommy Noonan
Director:George Cukor
Producer:Sidney Luft
Writer:Moss Hart, Dorothy Parker, Alan Campbell, Robert Carson
Distributor:Warner Bros. Pictures

Description: Sweeping melodrama about a young singer, discovered by a major male studio star, who becomes enamored of her and helps her rise to the top. She does, they get married, but his career begins to hit the skids as her's continues to rise. She then must carry him through his battle with alcoholism and abusive behavior.

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