Movie
Star!
Overview
Gertrude Lawrence rises to stage stardom at the cost of happiness.
Details
- Release date
- 1968-07-18
- Runtime
- 176 min
- Genres
- Drama, Music, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Robert Wise Productions, 20th Century Fox
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Julie Andrews as Gertrude Lawrence
- Richard Crenna as Richard Aldrich
- Michael Craig as Sir Anthony Spencer
- Daniel Massey as Noël Coward
- Robert Reed as Charles Fraser
- Bruce Forsyth as Arthur Lawrence
- Beryl Reid as Rose
- John Collin as Jack Roper
- Alan Oppenheimer as Andre Charlot
- Richard Karlan as David Holtzmann
- Lynley Laurence as Billie Carleton
- Garrett Lewis as Jack Buchanan
Crew
- Robert Wise - Director
- William Fairchild - Writer
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