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The Actress (1953)

1953-09-25 · 1h 30m · EN
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There's hope and heart-ache in the adventures of a stage-struck daughter!

The true story of Ruth Gordon's early struggles on the road to stage stardom.

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Ruth GordonWriterGeorge CukorDirector

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Spencer TracySpencer TracyClinton JonesJean SimmonsJean SimmonsRuth Gordon JonesTeresa WrightTeresa WrightAnnie JonesAnthony PerkinsAnthony PerkinsFred WhitmarshIan WolfeIan WolfeMr. BagleyKay WilliamsKay WilliamsHazel DawnMary WickesMary WickesEmma GlaveyNorma Jean NilssonNorma Jean NilssonAnnaDawn BenderDawn BenderKatherineErville AldersonErville AldersonMike McGrath (uncredited)Jackie CooganJackie CooganInopportune (uncredited)

Keywords

SeamanStage struck

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · DramaTheme affinitySeaman · Stage StruckDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingShortDirector preference226531Actor preference260767 · 166858 · 129620

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The true story of Ruth Gordon's early struggles on the road to stage stardom.

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The Actress has a runtime of 90 minutes.

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