Star! (1968)
| Release Date | 18 July 1968 |
| Budget | $14,000,000 |
| US Box Office | $4,000,000 |
| Tagline | The Love Affair of the Century - Between a Woman, and the World! |
| Genre | Biography, Musical, Drama |
| Country | USA |
| Filming Locations | London, England, UK |
| Language | English |
| Sound Mix | 70 mm 6-Track, Mono |
| Color | Color |
| Film Type | Feature |
| Film Class | Biopic [feature], Musical Drama, Showbiz Drama |
| Themes | Ladder to the Top, Actor's Life |
| Tones | Lavish, Tense, Sweeping, Stirring |
| Tags | Actor, Ambition, Celebrity, Daughter, Fame, Performer, Rise To Fame, Starlet |
Star! is a 1968 American musical film directed by Robert Wise. The screenplay by William Fairchild is based upon the life and career of British performer Gertrude Lawrence.
Cast and Crew
Cast
John Collin
Jack Roper
Richard Karlan
David Holtzmann, Gertrude's Attorney
Lynley Laurence
Billie Carleton
Garrett Lewis
Jack Buchanan
Jock Livingston
Alexander Woollcott
Harvey Jason
Bert
Mathilda Calnan
Dorothy
Peter Church
Narrator
Richard Angarola
Cesare
Ballard Berkeley
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Eric Brotherson
George
Ron Charles
Boatman
Cathleen Cordell
Fashion Show Vendeuse
Don Crichton
Gertrude's 'Limehouse Blues' Dance Partner
Roger Delgado
French diplomat
Harry Fielder
Audience patron
Jan Gernat
Ron James, Stage Manager
Ray Girardin
Young Reporter at "Tonight at 8.30"
Shelah Hackett
Dancer
Ann Hubbell
Beryl, a Daffodil Girl
Robin Hughes
Third Hyde Park Speaker
Pamela Kosh
Woman on the Bus Going to Maidenhead
Jeanette Landis
Eph, a Daffodil Girl
Damian London
Jerry Paul
Lester Mack
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Murray Matheson
Bankruptcy Judge
Ellen Plasschaert
Moo, a Daffodil Girl
Dinah Anne Rogers
Molly, a Daffodil Girl
Barbara Sandland
Mavis, a Daffodil Girl
Elizabeth St. Clair
Jeannie Banks
Director
Producer
William Fairchild
writer
Saul Chaplin
producer
Original Music
Cinematographer
Ernest Laszlo
Editor
William Reynolds
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Production Designer
Boris Leven
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Set Decorator
Howard Bristol
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Walter M. Scott
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Costume Designer
Makeup Department
William Buell
makeup artist
Hal Saunders
hair stylist: Ms. Andrews
William Turner
makeup artist
Production Manager
Saul Wurtzel
unit production manager
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Ridgeway Callow
assistant director
Nicolas Hippisley-Coxe
third assistant director
Richard Jenkins
second assistant director
Art Department
Dennis J. Parrish
property master
Sound Department
Bernard Freericks
sound
Murray Spivack
sound
Douglas O. Williams
sound
Special Effects
L.B. Abbott
special photographic effects
Art Cruickshank
special photographic effects
Emil Kosa Jr.
special photographic effects
Gerald Endler
mechanical effects
Stunts
Paula Dell
stunts
Russell Saunders
stunts
Camera and Electrical Department
Keith Blake
clapper loader
Ron Pearce
gaffer
Donald C. Rogers
photographer: second unit
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Adele Balkan
wardrober
Ed Wynigear
wardrober
Music Department
Robert Tracy
music editor
Other Crew
Shelah Hackett
dance assistant
Maurice Zuberano
production associate
Production Company
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
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Distributor
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment España S.A.
20th Century Fox
Miscellaneous
Cartier
jewelry furnished by
Lee Lighting
grip and lighting equipment
Lighting by Al Reiners
theatrical lighting
Related Lists
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Films directed by Robert Wise
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Audrey Rose (1977)
Blood on the Moon (1948)
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I Want to Live! (1958)
Mademoiselle Fifi (1944)
Mystery in Mexico (1948)
Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)
Rooftops (1989)
Run Silent Run Deep (1958)
So Big (1953)
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
Something for the Birds (1952)
Star!
The Andromeda Strain (1971)
The Body Snatcher (1945)
The Captive City (1952)
The Curse of the Cat People (1944)
The Desert Rats (1953)
The Haunting (1963)
The Hindenburg (1975)
The Sand Pebbles (1966)
The Set-Up (1949)
The Sound of Music (1965)
This Could Be the Night (1957)
Three Secrets (1950)
Tribute to a Bad Man (1956)
Two Flags West (1950)
Two for the Seesaw (1962)
Two People (1973)
Until They Sail (1957)
West Side Story (1961)
