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Actress Margaret Elliot is well past her prime but refuses to retire from the acting business. Despite entreaties from both her daughter, Gretchen, and one-time professional colleague Jim Johannsen, Margaret remains convinced that she can regain her former glory. As she sets her sights on a coveted Hollywood role, Johannsen tries doggedly to get his unrequited love to see the folly of her ways.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1952-12-11
- video_camera_front Companies Bert E. Friedlob Productions
- timer Runtime: 89 Mins
- star Rating: 7.2 / 10
- favorite Likes: 39 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0045186
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Bette Davis
Margaret Elliot

Sterling Hayden
Jim Johannsen aka Barry Lester

Natalie Wood
Gretchen

Warner Anderson
Harry Stone

Minor Watson
Joe Morrison

June Travis
Phyllis Stone

Paul Frees
Richard Stanley

Robert Warwick
R.J. an Aging Actor at Party

Barbara Lawrence
Barbara Lawrence

Fay Baker
Faith

Herb Vigran
Roy

Marie Blake
The Stones' Maid Annie (uncredited)

Claire Carleton
Jailbird (uncredited)

Marcia Mae Jones
Waitress (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
Waiter at Party (uncredited)

Joe Gilbert
Party Guest (uncredited)

Herschel Graham
Party Guest (uncredited)

Sam Harris
Party Guest (uncredited)
groups Crew

J Paul
Production Supervisor

Weslie Jones
Script Supervisor

Boris Leven
Set Designer

Edward G. Boyle
Set Decoration

Leo Taub
Producer's Assistant

David Commons
Special Effects

Otto Ludwig
Supervising Editor

Leo Shuken
Orchestrator

Jack Rabin
Special Effects

Del Armstrong
Makeup Supervisor

Sid Cuttner
Orchestrator

Orry-Kelly
Costume Design

Jane Romeyn
Hair Setup

Ann Peck
Wardrobe Master

Dale Eunson
Screenplay

Stuart Heisler
Director

Katherine Albert
Screenplay

John R. Carter
Sound Engineer

Victor Young
Original Music Composer

Robert Vreeland
Assistant Director

Ernest Laszlo
Director of Photography

Bert E. Friedlob
Producer
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