
The Star
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.
Top Billed Cast

Bette Davis
Margaret Elliot

Sterling Hayden
Jim Johannsen aka Barry Lester

Natalie Wood
Gretchen

Warner Anderson
Harry Stone

Minor Watson
Joe Morrison
Featured Crew
Sid Cuttner
Orchestrator
Edward G. Boyle
Set Decoration
Otto Ludwig
Supervising Editor
Leo Shuken
Orchestrator
J Paul
Production Supervisor
Leo Taub
Producer's Assistant
Del Armstrong
Makeup Supervisor
Jane Romeyn
Hair Setup

Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Jack Rabin
Special Effects
Weslie Jones
Script Supervisor

Boris Leven
Set Designer