A Star Is Born

George Cukor
1954-10-01

The applause of the world... and then this!
7.1
176 min

A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.

Cast

Name Character Team
Judy Garland Vicki Lester Unowned
James Mason Norman Maine Unowned
Jack Carson Matt Libby Unowned
Charles Bickford Oliver Niles Unowned
Tommy Noonan Danny McGuire Unowned
Lucy Marlow Lola Lavery Unowned
Amanda Blake Susan Ettinger Unowned
Irving Bacon Graves Unowned
Hazel Shermet Libby's secretary Unowned
James Brown Glenn Williams Unowned
John Alban Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Laurindo Almeida Guitarist (uncredited) Unowned
Leon Alton Usher (uncredited) Unowned
Rudolph Anders Mr. Ettinger (uncredited) Unowned
David Armstrong Soundman (uncredited) Unowned
Phil Arnold Agent (uncredited) Unowned
Nadine Ashdown Esther (age 6) (uncredited) Unowned
Gertrude Astor Racetrack Spectator (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Baker Father (uncredited) Unowned
George Becwar Assistant Director (uncredited) Unowned
Don Beddoe Studio Executive at Premiere (uncredited) Unowned
Rodney Bell Malibu Party Guest (uncredited) Unowned
Oscar Blank Vagrant (uncredited) Unowned
Lennie Bluett Dancer (uncredited) Unowned
Lulu Mae Bohrman Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Willis Bouchey McBride (uncredited) Unowned
Marshall Bradford Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Ruth Brady Malibu Party Guest (uncredited) Unowned
Paul Brinegar Man at Funeral (uncredited) Unowned
Tex Brodus Dancer (uncredited) Unowned
Sheila Bromley Shrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Paul Bryar Bartender at Racetrack (uncredited) Unowned
Benny Burt Courtroom Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Boyd Cabeen Racetrack Spectator (uncredited) Unowned
George Calliga Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Kathryn Card Landlady (uncredited) Unowned
John Carlyle Assistant Director (uncredited) Unowned
Beth Carter Dancer (uncredited) Unowned
Spencer Chan Actor at Payroll Window (uncredited) Unowned
Chick Chandler Man in Car at Diner (uncredited) Unowned
Lauren Chapin Little Girl at Boarding House (uncredited) Unowned
Beulah Christian Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Samuel Colt Sammy the Stage Manager (uncredited) Unowned
Heinie Conklin Benefit Comedy Team Member (uncredited) Unowned
Charles J. Conrad Assistant Director (uncredited) Unowned
Tom Cound Price Waterhouse Man (uncredited) Unowned
Oliver Cross Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Russell Custer Courtroom Officer (uncredited) Unowned
Blythe Daley Nora Fusselow (uncredited) Unowned
Havis Davenport Paramount Starlet (uncredited) Unowned
Rudy Del Campo Dancer (uncredited) Unowned
Harry Denny Racetrack Spectator (uncredited) Unowned
Eddie Dew Assistant Director at Train Station (uncredited) Unowned
Alan DeWitt Makeup Artist (uncredited) Unowned
Joe Dougherty Makeup Artist (uncredited) Unowned
Helen Eby-Rock Shrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Ellis Pinkerton Detective (uncredited) Unowned
Jean Engstrom Malibu Party Guest (uncredited) Unowned
Harry Evans Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Rex Evans Academy Awards Emcee (uncredited) Unowned
Franklyn Farnum Ray (uncredited) Unowned
Timothy Farrell Bailiff (uncredited) Unowned
Frank Ferguson Judge George J. Barnes (uncredited) Unowned
Elizabeth Flournoy Shrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Bess Flowers Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Almeda Fowler Malibu Party Guest (uncredited) Unowned
Raoul Freeman Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Nacho Galindo José Rodriguez (uncredited) Unowned
Kenneth Gibson Racetrack Spectator (uncredited) Unowned
Joe Gilbert Audience Member (uncredited) Unowned
Joseph Glick Vagrant (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Gordon Stagehand (uncredited) Unowned
Wilton Graff Shrine Auditorium Emcee (uncredited) Unowned
Marion Gray Racetrack Spectator (uncredited) Unowned
Robert Haines Second Assistant Director (uncredited) Unowned
Charles Halton Paymaster (uncredited) Unowned
Joseph Hamilton Agent (uncredited) Unowned
Sam Harris Benefit Attendee / Racetrack Spectator (uncredited) Unowned
Ray Heindorf Movie Premiere Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Percy Helton William Gregory (uncredited) Unowned
Louis Jean Heydt Ocean Scene Director (uncredited) Unowned
Al Hill Shrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited) Unowned
Stuart Holmes Spectator (uncredited) Unowned
Olin Howland Charley (uncredited) Unowned
Robert F. Hoy Soundman (uncredited) Unowned
James Hyland Assistant Announcer (uncredited) Unowned
Bob Jellison Eddie (uncredited) Unowned
Jay Johnson Musician (uncredited) Unowned
Dick Johnstone Spectator (uncredited) Unowned
Arlene Karr Malibu Party Guest (uncredited) Unowned
Fred Kelsey Audience Member (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Kenney Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Unowned
Tom Kingston Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
George Kitchel Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Allen Kramer Man (uncredited) Unowned
Frank Kreig Man at Funeral (uncredited) Unowned
Henry Kulky Cuddles (uncredited) Unowned
Nancy Kulp Esther's Neighbor (uncredited) Unowned
Richard LaMarr Benefit Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Carl M. Leviness Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Paul Levitt Malibu Party Guest (uncredited) Unowned
Carey Loftin Signboard Man (uncredited) Unowned
Robert Locke Lorraine Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Frank Marlowe Shrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited) Unowned
Mae Marsh Malibu Party Guest (uncredited) Unowned
Strother Martin Delivery Boy (uncredited) Unowned
Dorothy Martinson Woman (uncredited) Unowned
Louis Mason Doorman (uncredited) Unowned
Nita Mathews Dancer (uncredited) Unowned
Ila McAvoy Mother in "Born in a Trunk" Number (uncredited) Unowned
Jack McCoy Father in "Born in a Trunk" Number (uncredited) Unowned
Philo McCullough Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Don McKay Dancer (uncredited) Unowned
Heidi Meadows Esther (age 3) (uncredited) Unowned
Joseph Mell Paymaster (uncredited) Unowned
Harold Miller Benefit Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Nolie Miller Dancer (uncredited) Unowned
Patrick Miller Shrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited) Unowned
Todd Miller Dancer (uncredited) Unowned
Wade Miller Dancer (uncredited) Unowned
Mort Mills Makeup Artist (uncredited) Unowned
John Monaghan Male Secretary (uncredited) Unowned
Hal J. Moore Racetrack PA Announcer (uncredited) Unowned
Monette Moore Blues Singer (uncredited) Unowned
Charles Morton Shrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Mower Benefit Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
George Nardelli Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Tom Nolan Child Dancer (uncredited) Unowned
Anton Northpole Vagrant (uncredited) Unowned
Barry Norton Benefit Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Ron Nyman Stage Manager (uncredited) Unowned
William H. O'Brien Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Monty O'Grady Racetrack Spectator (uncredited) Unowned
Pat O'Malley Racetrack Spectator (uncredited) Unowned
Leonard Penn Train Station Scene Director (uncredited) Unowned
Barbara Pepper Esther's Neighbor (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Pepper Chef (uncredited) Unowned
Hilda Plowright Shrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited) Unowned
Mel Pogue Autograph Hound (uncredited) Unowned
Murray Pollack Benefit Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Ezelle Poule Shrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited) Unowned
Frank Puglia Bruno (uncredited) Unowned
Grandon Rhodes Producer at Premiere (uncredited) Unowned
Don Richards Shrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Leoda Richards Party Guest (uncredited) Unowned
Kay Riehl Hairdresser (uncredited) Unowned
Larry Rio Soundman (uncredited) Unowned
Lotus Robb Ms. Markham (uncredited) Unowned
Walter Rode Courtroom Policeman (uncredited) Unowned
Patricia Rosemond Dancer (uncredited) Unowned
Riza Royce Secretary (uncredited) Unowned
Henry Russell Studio Orchestra Leader (uncredited) Unowned
Loretta Russell Racetrack Spectator (uncredited) Unowned
Dick Ryan Nightclub Man (uncredited) Unowned
John Saxon Movie Premiere Usher (uncredited) Unowned
Bernard Sell Racetrack Spectator (uncredited) Unowned
Patrick Sexton Bert (uncredited) Unowned
Harry Seymour Wheeler (uncredited) Unowned
Joan Shawlee Joan (uncredited) Unowned
Don Shelton TV Director (uncredited) Unowned
Charles Sherlock Man Trying to Subdue Norman at Banquet (uncredited) Unowned
Dick Simmons Producer / Benefactor (uncredited) Unowned
Reginald Simpson Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Arthur Space Night Court Clerk (uncredited) Unowned
Bert Spencer Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited) Unowned
Buddy Spencer Dancer (uncredited) Unowned
Eileen Stevens Shrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Robert Stevenson Boom Operator (uncredited) Unowned
Robert Strong Courtroom Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Grady Sutton Artie Carver (uncredited) Unowned
Kay Tapscott Dancer (uncredited) Unowned
Dub Taylor Norman's Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Wayne Taylor Autograph Hound (uncredited) Unowned
Al Thompson Vagrant (uncredited) Unowned
Ted Thorpe Soundman (uncredited) Unowned
Louis Tomei Signboard Man (uncredited) Unowned
Emerson Treacy Justice of the Peace (uncredited) Unowned
Dale Van Sickel Photographer in a Dressing Room (uncredited) Unowned
Valerie Vernon Marian (uncredited) Unowned
Ralph Volkie Courtroom Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Geraldine Wall Esther's Neighbor (uncredited) Unowned
Ruth Warren Shrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Charles Watts Harrison (uncredited) Unowned
Harte Wayne Man at a Funeral (uncredited) Unowned
Richard Webb Wallace (uncredited) Unowned
Duff Whitney Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Shirley Whitney Malibu Party Guest (uncredited) Unowned
Josephine Whittell Shrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited) Unowned
Frank Wilcox Frank (uncredited) Unowned
Jean Willes Fan at a Benefit Show (uncredited) Unowned
Tom Wilson Stagehand Carrying Poles / Passerby Outside Hotel (uncredited) Unowned
Eric Wilton Charles (uncredited) Unowned
Stephen Wyman Nigel Peters (uncredited) Unowned
Mary Young Boardinghouse Woman (uncredited) Unowned
Diana Deane Dancer (uncredited) Unowned