The Star (1952) | |
| Director(s) | Stuart Heisler |
| Producer(s) | Bert E. Friedlob |
| Top Genres | Drama |
| Top Topics | Show Business |
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The Star (1952) was a Drama - Black-and-white Film directed by Stuart Heisler and produced by Bert E. Friedlob.
Academy Awards 1952 --- Ceremony Number 25 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Actress | Bette Davis | Nominated |
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Musical Monday: The Stars are Singing (1953)
on Jun 15, 2026 From Comet Over HollywoodIt?s no secret that the Hollywood Comet loves musicals. In 2010, I revealed I had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years. Now that number is over 600. To celebrate and share this musical love, here is my weekly feature about musicals. This week?s musical: The Stars are Singing (1953)... Read full article
Summer Under the Stars 2025: The New-to-Me Movies, Days 7-9
By shadowsandsatin on Jun 6, 2026 From Shadows and SatinWhat time is it? Time to continue my look at the new-to-me movies I saw back in August 2025 as part of TCM?s Summer Under the Stars event. In today?s post, I?m taking a look at Days 7, 8, and 9. Day 7: Ruby Dee ??A Long Day?s Journey Into Night?(1982) Earlier last year, I?d tried watching the Kathar... Read full article
Summer Under the Stars 2025: The New-to-Me Movies, Days 5-6
By shadowsandsatin on May 18, 2026 From Shadows and SatinWhat time is it? Time to continue my look at the new-to-me movies I saw back in August 2025 as part of TCM?s Summer Under the Stars event. In today?s post, I?m taking a look at Days 5 and 6, and I’m kicking things off with one of my favorite character actors! Day 5: Claude Rains ? Passage to M... Read full article
Summer Under the Stars 2025 – The New-to-Me Movies: Day 1
By shadowsandsatin on Sep 5, 2025 From Shadows and SatinAs you may know, 2025 marked the second year that I celebrated TCM?s Summer Under the Stars event by recommending a film each day as well as selecting a new-to-me feature that I would watch and write about. Last year, I didn?t get around to watching all of the films and starting my wrap-up posts unt... Read full article
Summer Under the Stars 2024: The New-to-Me Movies ? Part 3
By shadowsandsatin on May 5, 2025 From Shadows and SatinAs I mentioned in a recent post, I celebrated TCM?s 2024 Summer Under the Stars event by recommending a picture I?d seen, as well as identifying one to watch that I hadn?t. I previously covered 20 films, in this post for the first 10, and this post for the next. I?m now taking a look at the final 11... Read full article
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Quotes from
Gretchen: No.
Margaret Elliott: Well, you see, some people cry when they're happy and laugh when they're mad.
[to an Oscar statuette]
Margaret Elliott: Come on, Oscar, let's you and me go get drunk!
Margaret Elliott: If you're a star you don't stop being a star.
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Facts about
In the scene where a drunken Margaret Elliot takes her Oscar for a ride in her car, Bette Davis used one of her own Oscars.
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