A star is born / Selznick International Pictures; directed by William A. Wellman ; produced by David O. Selznick.

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A fading star meets an aspiring actress, falls in love with and marries her. Her career skyrockets, while his continues to fade with tragic results.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Star is born (Motion picture : 1937)
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: Selznick International Pictures
Image Entertainment (Firm)
Kino International Corporation
Other Authors: Parker, Dorothy, 1893-1967
Campbell, Alan, 1905-1963
Carson, Robert, 1909-1983
Gaynor, Janet
March, Fredric, 1897-1975
Wellman, William A., 1896-1975
Selznick, David O., 1902-1965
Language:English
Published: [New York] : Chatsworth, CA : Kino on Video ; Distributed exclusively by Image Entertainment, [1998], ©1998.
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Feature films > United States.
Drama.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) > Drama.
California > Los Angeles > Hollywood.
Genre:
Drama.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Feature films
Physical Description:1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
A fading star meets an aspiring actress, falls in love with and marries her. Her career skyrockets, while his continues to fade with tragic results.
Note:Originally released as a motion picture in 1937.
For specific features see interactive menu.
"ID4213SZDVD."
"Technicolor remaster from original 35mm nitrate."
Videorecording.
Call Number:CL4 D0044027 VideoDVD
Awards:Academy Awards, 1938: Best Writing, Original Story; Honorary award for the color photography.
Credits:Screenplay, Dorothy Parker, Alan Campbell, Robert Carson; story, William Wellman, Robert Carson; music, Max Steiner; cinematography, W. Howard Greene; editor, James E. Newcom.
System Details:DVD; Dolby digital mono.
Participant or Performer:
Janet Gaynor, Fredric March, Adolphe Menjou, May Robson, Andy Devine, Lionel Stander.