Movie
1937
A Star Is Born is a 1937 American Technicolor drama film produced by David O. Selznick, directed by William A. Wellman from a script by Wellman, Robert Carson, Dorothy Parker, and Alan Campbell, and starring Janet Gaynor as an aspiring Hollywood actress, and Fredric March as a fading movie star who helps launch her career. The supporting cast features Adolphe Menjou, May Robson, Andy Devine, Lionel Stander, and Owen…
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Hollywood is often described as a “dream factory” and, as such, the prime purpose of its films was to deliver an illusion to the audience. At times, however, some Hollywood filmmakers, either consciously or unconsciously, tried to deliver something more in line with real life on the screen and, on some occasions, that real life dealt with Hollywood itself. Some of these films were made even during the Classic Hollyw…More
