Drama Music Romance
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.
Directed by
George Cukor
Dub Taylor
Norman's Driver (uncredited)
Carey Loftin
Signboard Man (uncredited)
John Saxon
Movie Premiere Usher (uncredited)
Judy Garland
Vicki Lester
Amanda Blake
Susan Ettinger
James Brown
Glenn Williams
Bess Flowers
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Mort Mills
Makeup Artist (uncredited)
James Mason
Norman Maine
Frank Puglia
Bruno (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Strother Martin
Delivery Boy (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Benefit Attendee (uncredited)
Nancy Kulp
Esther's Neighbor (uncredited)
Willis Bouchey
McBride (uncredited)
Jack Carson
Matt Libby
Joan Shawlee
Joan (uncredited)
Jean Willes
Fan at a Benefit Show (uncredited)
Percy Helton
William Gregory (uncredited)
Frank Ferguson
Judge George J. Barnes (uncredited)
Rudolph Anders
Mr. Ettinger (uncredited)
Charles Watts
Harrison (uncredited)
Paul Brinegar
Man at Funeral (uncredited)
Mae Marsh
Malibu Party Guest (uncredited)
Charles Halton
Paymaster (uncredited)
Leoda Richards
Party Guest (uncredited)
Louis Jean Heydt
Ocean Scene Director (uncredited)
Barbara Pepper
Esther's Neighbor (uncredited)
Don Beddoe
Studio Executive at Premiere (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Spectator (uncredited)
Richard Webb
Wallace (uncredited)
Nacho Galindo
José Rodriguez (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Dick Simmons
Producer / Benefactor (uncredited)
Tom Nolan
Child Dancer (uncredited)
Rex Evans
Academy Awards Emcee (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
Benefit Comedy Team Member (uncredited)
Frank Wilcox
Frank (uncredited)
Lauren Chapin
Little Girl at Boarding House (uncredited)
Sheila Bromley
Shrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
Dale Van Sickel
Photographer in a Dressing Room (uncredited)
Geraldine Wall
Esther's Neighbor (uncredited)
Tom Wilson
Stagehand Carrying Poles / Passerby Outside Hotel (uncredited)
Charles Morton
Shrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
Grady Sutton
Artie Carver (uncredited)
Paul Bryar
Bartender at Racetrack (uncredited)
Ron Nyman
Stage Manager (uncredited)
Tommy Noonan
Danny McGuire
Philo McCullough
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Irving Bacon
Graves
Charles Bickford
Oliver Niles
Olin Howland
Charley (uncredited)
Chick Chandler
Man in Car at Diner (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Benefit Attendee (uncredited)
Arthur Space
Night Court Clerk (uncredited)
Joseph Mell
Paymaster (uncredited)
Robert F. Hoy
Soundman (uncredited)
Kathryn Card
Landlady (uncredited)
Phil Arnold
Agent (uncredited)
Grandon Rhodes
Producer at Premiere (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Ray (uncredited)
Gertrude Astor
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey
Audience Member (uncredited)
Riza Royce
Secretary (uncredited)
Don Shelton
TV Director (uncredited)
Lucy Marlow
Lola Lavery
Eddie Dew
Assistant Director at Train Station (uncredited)
Ruth Warren
Shrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
Jean Engstrom
Malibu Party Guest (uncredited)
Mary Young
Boardinghouse Woman (uncredited)
Barry Norton
Benefit Attendee (uncredited)
Joe Dougherty
Makeup Artist (uncredited)
Loretta Russell
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Frank Kreig
Man at Funeral (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
Man Trying to Subdue Norman at Banquet (uncredited)
Wilton Graff
Shrine Auditorium Emcee (uncredited)
Joseph Hamilton
Agent (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe
Shrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
Tom Cound
Price Waterhouse Man (uncredited)
Timothy Farrell
Bailiff (uncredited)
Al Thompson
Vagrant (uncredited)
Leonard Penn
Train Station Scene Director (uncredited)
Ruth Brady
Malibu Party Guest (uncredited)
Louis Mason
Doorman (uncredited)
Hazel Shermet
Libby's secretary
Pat O'Malley
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Dick Johnstone
Spectator (uncredited)
Al Hill
Shrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
Josephine Whittell
Shrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
George Calliga
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Emerson Treacy
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Reginald Simpson
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
George Becwar
Assistant Director (uncredited)
Almeda Fowler
Malibu Party Guest (uncredited)
Jack Kenney
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Helen Eby-Rock
Shrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
John Alban
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Leon Alton
Usher (uncredited)
David Armstrong
Soundman (uncredited)
Nadine Ashdown
Esther (age 6) (uncredited)
Rodney Bell
Malibu Party Guest (uncredited)
Oscar Blank
Vagrant (uncredited)
Lennie Bluett
Dancer (uncredited)
Lulu Mae Bohrman
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Marshall Bradford
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Tex Brodus
Dancer (uncredited)
Benny Burt
Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Boyd Cabeen
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
John Carlyle
Assistant Director (uncredited)
Beth Carter
Dancer (uncredited)
Spencer Chan
Actor at Payroll Window (uncredited)
Beulah Christian
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Samuel Colt
Sammy the Stage Manager (uncredited)
Charles J. Conrad
Assistant Director (uncredited)
Oliver Cross
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Russell Custer
Courtroom Officer (uncredited)
Blythe Daley
Nora Fusselow (uncredited)
Havis Davenport
Paramount Starlet (uncredited)
Rudy Del Campo
Dancer (uncredited)
Harry Denny
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Alan DeWitt
Makeup Artist (uncredited)
Jack Ellis
Pinkerton Detective (uncredited)
Harry Evans
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Elizabeth Flournoy
Shrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
Raoul Freeman
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Kenneth Gibson
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Joe Gilbert
Audience Member (uncredited)
Joseph Glick
Vagrant (uncredited)
Jack Gordon
Stagehand (uncredited)
Marion Gray
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Robert Haines
Second Assistant Director (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Benefit Attendee / Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
James Hyland
Assistant Announcer (uncredited)
Bob Jellison
Eddie (uncredited)
Jay Johnson
Musician (uncredited)
Arlene Karr
Malibu Party Guest (uncredited)
Tom Kingston
Reporter (uncredited)
George Kitchel
Reporter (uncredited)
Allen Kramer
Man (uncredited)
Henry Kulky
Cuddles (uncredited)
Richard LaMarr
Benefit Attendee (uncredited)
Paul Levitt
Malibu Party Guest (uncredited)
Robert Locke Lorraine
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Dorothy Martinson
Woman (uncredited)
Nita Mathews
Dancer (uncredited)
Ila McAvoy
Mother in "Born in a Trunk" Number (uncredited)
Jack McCoy
Father in "Born in a Trunk" Number (uncredited)
Don McKay
Dancer (uncredited)
Heidi Meadows
Esther (age 3) (uncredited)
Nolie Miller
Dancer (uncredited)
Patrick Miller
Shrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
Todd Miller
Dancer (uncredited)
Wade Miller
Dancer (uncredited)
John Monaghan
Male Secretary (uncredited)
Hal J. Moore
Racetrack PA Announcer (uncredited)
Monette Moore
Blues Singer (uncredited)
George Nardelli
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Anton Northpole
Vagrant (uncredited)
Jack Pepper
Chef (uncredited)
Hilda Plowright
Shrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
Mel Pogue
Autograph Hound (uncredited)
Murray Pollack
Benefit Attendee (uncredited)
Ezelle Poule
Shrine Auditorium Photographer (uncredited)
Don Richards
Shrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
Kay Riehl
Hairdresser (uncredited)
Larry Rio
Soundman (uncredited)
Lotus Robb
Ms. Markham (uncredited)
Walter Rode
Courtroom Policeman (uncredited)
Patricia Rosemond
Dancer (uncredited)
Henry Russell
Studio Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Dick Ryan
Nightclub Man (uncredited)
Bernard Sell
Racetrack Spectator (uncredited)
Patrick Sexton
Bert (uncredited)
Harry Seymour
Wheeler (uncredited)
Bert Spencer
Academy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
Buddy Spencer
Dancer (uncredited)
Eileen Stevens
Shrine Auditorium Reporter (uncredited)
Robert Stevenson
Boom Operator (uncredited)
Robert Strong
Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Kay Tapscott
Dancer (uncredited)
Wayne Taylor
Autograph Hound (uncredited)
Ted Thorpe
Soundman (uncredited)
Louis Tomei
Signboard Man (uncredited)
Valerie Vernon
Marian (uncredited)
Ralph Volkie
Courtroom Reporter (uncredited)
Harte Wayne
Man at a Funeral (uncredited)
Duff Whitney
Reporter (uncredited)
Shirley Whitney
Malibu Party Guest (uncredited)
Eric Wilton
Charles (uncredited)
Stephen Wyman
Nigel Peters (uncredited)
Diana Deane
Dancer (uncredited)
Jack Cathcart

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