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Star!
- Director: Robert Wise
- Writer: William Fairchild
- Producer: Saul Chaplin
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7 Oscar nominations...no wins.
Gertrude Lawrence, pimples and all - a sterilized account, to be expected - it's Julie Andrews...
Thoroughly entertaining, not camp enough and a tad too long.
Trailer...
The(ir) Blurb...
Film based on life of actress Gertrude Lawrence, on- and offstage, takes the opportunity to feature extravagant musical production numbers with 'Julie Andrews' , acting, singing and dancing.
Cast & Characters
Julie Andrews as Gertrude Lawrence;
Richard Crenna as Richard Aldrich, Producer;
Michael Craig as Sir Anthony Spencer;
Daniel Massey as Noel Coward;
Robert Reed as Charles Fraser;
Bruce Forsyth as Arthur Lawrence;
Beryl Reid as Rose;
John Collin as Jack Roper;
Alan Oppenheimer as Andre Charlot, Producer;
Richard Karlan as David Holtzmann, Gertrude's Attorney;
Lynley Laurence as Billie Carleton;
Garrett Lewis as Jack Buchanan;
Anthony Eisley as Ben Mitchell;
Jock Livingston as Alexander Woollcott;
J. Pat O'Malley as Dan