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A Star Is Born

Lists: Drama, Romance, Best Picture nominee 1930 to 1939

Brief Synopsis: "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 her idol Norman Maine, is sent for a screen test, and before long attains stardom as newly minted Vicki Lester. She and Norman marry, though his career soon dwindles to nothing due to his chronic alcoholism."

Overall Ranking: - (Rank from 1937: # 0)


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  • Janet Gaynor (Esther Blodgett / Vicki Lester)
  • Fredric March (Norman Maine)
  • Adolphe Menjou (Oliver Niles)
  • May Robson (Lettie Blodgett)
  • Andy Devine (Danny McGuire)
  • Lionel Stander (Matt Libby)
  • Owen Moore (Casey Burke)
  • Peggy Wood (Miss Phillips)
  • Elizabeth Jenns (Anita Regis)
  • Edgar Kennedy (Pop Randall)
  • J. C. Nugent (Mr. Blodgett)
  • Guinn "Big Boy" Williams (Posture Coach)
  • Irving Bacon (Station Agent (uncredited))
  • Jane Barnes (Waitress #1 (uncredited))
  • Clara Blandick (Aunt Mattie (uncredited))
  • Wade Boteler (Santa Anita Cop (uncredited))
  • Sidney Bracey (Burkes Butler (uncredited))
  • Harry C. Bradley (Niles Assistant (uncredited))
  • George Chandler (Deliveryman (uncredited))
  • Pat Flaherty (Cuddles (uncredited))
  • Francis Ford (William Gregory (uncredited))
  • Joe Gray (Garcia (uncredited))
  • Jonathan Hale (Judge George J. Parris (uncredited))
  • Chuck Hamilton (Cop Outside Courtroom (uncredited))
  • Lillian Harmer (Wardrobe Woman (uncredited))
  • Edward Hearn (Sanitarium Attendant (uncredited))
  • I. Stanford Jolley (Boxing Ringside Spectator (uncredited))
  • Carole Landis (Girl in Beret at Santa Anita Bar (uncredited))
  • Chris-Pin Martin (José Rodriguez (uncredited))
  • Edwin Maxwell (Vocal Coach (uncredited))
  • Marshall Neilan (Bert (uncredited))
  • David Newell (Sam (uncredited))
  • Robert Emmett OConnor (Santa Anita Clubhouse Bartender (uncredited))
  • Dennis OKeefe (Burkes Party Guest (uncredited))
  • Franklin Pangborn (Billy Moon (uncredited))
  • Jed Prouty (Artie Carver (uncredited))
  • Tom Ricketts (Ray (uncredited))
  • Paul Stanton (Academy Award Presenter (uncredited))
  • Fred Snowflake Toones (Witness (uncredited))
  • Clarence Wilson (Justice of the Peace (uncredited))
  • A.W. Sweatt (Aleck Blodgett (uncredited))