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The Star Cast & Characters

The Star (1952) stars Bette Davis as Margaret Elliot, Sterling Hayden as Jim Johannsen aka Barry Lester and Natalie Wood as Gretchen. The drama movie was released December 11, 1952. Below is the full cast and crew.

NR 1952 · 1h 29m 72 Audience
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Starring Cast
B
Bette Davis
Margaret Elliot
S
Sterling Hayden
Jim Johannsen aka Barry Lester
N
Natalie Wood
Gretchen
W
Warner Anderson
Harry Stone
M
Minor Watson
Joe Morrison
J
June Travis
Phyllis Stone
Key crew
Director
Stuart Heisler
Screenplay
Dale Eunson , Katherine Albert
Producers
Bert E. Friedlob
Music
Victor Young
Cinematography
Ernest Laszlo
Costume design
Orry-Kelly

Full cast

44 cast members

Crew by department

22 crew members

Production

Bert E. Friedlob
Producer
Leo Taub
Producer's Assistant
J Paul
Production Supervisor

Art

Edward G. Boyle
Set Decoration

Other

Boris Leven
Set Designer
Leo Shuken
Orchestrator
Sid Cuttner
Orchestrator
Weslie Jones
Script Supervisor