DVD
Nothing sacred ; A star is born
Call Number
- DVD DRAMA (CEN)
Performers
A star is born: Janet Gaynor, Fredric March, Adolphe Menjou.
Publication Information
[Spicewood, TX] : Marengo Films, [2004]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (186 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
Not rated.
Added Uniform Title
Summary
Nothing sacred: A New York reporter is scammed by a fraudulent huckster which disgraces his newspaper. He discovers a story about a young girl dying of radium poisoning and convinces his editor to bring her to New York and run a series of articles. Unfortunately for the reporter, the girl and her doctor only want a free trip to the big city and the whole thing is a hoax.
A star is born: A young woman aspires to be an actress and arrives in Hollywood with a bucket full of dreams. Life is tough for young actresses and only after she meets famous star Norman Maine does she get a break in a film. Their romance turns into a loving marriage but slowly her fame grows while Maine's star fades.
Notes
Title from container.
"DVD double feature"--Container.
Cast lists and plot summaries on container are incorrectly reversed.
Originally released as motion pictures in 1937.
Contents
- Nothing sacred / A star is born