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A star is born
Resource Information
The work A star is born represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

The Resource A star is born
Label
A star is born
Statement of responsibility
screen play by Robert Carson, Alan Campbell and Dorothy Parker ; directed by William A. Wellman ; produced by David O. Selznick
Title variation
  • Selznick International presents A star is born
  • William Wellman's A star is born
Creator
  • Star is born (Motion picture : 1937)
Contributor
  • Menjou, Adolphe, 1890-1963
  • Newcom, James E.
  • Devine, Andy, 1905-1977
  • Robson, May, 1858-1942
  • Selznick International Pictures
  • Selznick, David O., 1902-1965
  • Kino Classics (Firm)
  • Stander, Lionel
  • Steiner, Max, 1888-1971
  • Wellman, William A., 1896-1975
  • Parker, Dorothy, 1893-1967
  • Gaynor, Janet
  • Greene, W. Howard, (William Howard)
  • Carson, Robert, 1909-1983
  • March, Fredric, 1897-1975
  • Campbell, Alan, 1905-1963
Actor
  • Devine, Andy, 1905-1977
  • Stander, Lionel
  • Robson, May, 1858-1942
  • Menjou, Adolphe, 1890-1963
  • March, Fredric, 1897-1975
  • Gaynor, Janet
Director of photography
  • Greene, W. Howard, (William Howard)
Editor of moving image work
  • Newcom, James E.
Film director
  • Wellman, William A., 1896-1975
Film producer
  • Selznick, David O., 1902-1965
Production company
  • Selznick International Pictures
Screenwriter
  • Parker, Dorothy, 1893-1967
  • Campbell, Alan, 1905-1963
  • Carson, Robert, 1909-1983
Subject
  • Fiction films
  • Man-woman relationships -- Drama
  • Motion picture actors and actresses -- Drama
  • Motion picture industry -- Drama
  • Feature films
Genre
  • Fiction films
  • Feature films
  • Drama
Language
eng
Summary
Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at a Hollywood party, she catches the eye of alcoholic star Norman Maine, is given a shot at stardom, and is caught up in the Hollywood glamour machine . She and her idol Norman marry; but as her star rises, his comes crashing down
Member of
  • Selznick collection
Awards note
Academy Awards for Best Original Story and Best Cinematography, 1937.
Cataloging source
STF
Characteristic
videorecording
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Credits note
Cinematographer, W. Howard Greene; music, Max Steiner; editor, James E. Newcom
Dewey number
791.43/72
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.S837 2012
PerformerNote
Janet Gaynor, Fredric March, Adolphe Menjou, May Robson, Andy Devine, Lionel Stander
Runtime
111
Series statement
The Selznick collection
Technique
live action

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