Lakeshore Classic Movies

A Star is Born

Esther Blodgett (Janet Gaynor), a young actress who rises to fame with the help of Norman Maine (Fredric March), a fading movie star battling alcoholism. As her career flourishes, their romantic relationship is tested by his declining fortunes and self-destruction. Directed by William A. Wellman, this poignant drama captures the bittersweet pursuit of dreams in Hollywood.

A Star is Born

1h 50m

Esther Blodgett (Janet Gaynor), a young actress who rises to fame with the help of Norman Maine (Fredric March), a fading movie star battling alcoholism. As her career flourishes, their romantic relationship is tested by his declining fortunes and self-destruction. Directed by William A. Wellman, this poignant drama captures the bittersweet pursuit of dreams in Hollywood.

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