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On the brink of turning 30, a promising theater composer navigates love, friendship and the pressure to create something great before time runs out.



Julie Andrews
Gertrude Lawrence

Richard Crenna
Richard Aldrich

Michael Craig
Sir Anthony Spencer

Daniel Massey
Noël Coward

Robert Reed
Charles Fraser

Bruce Forsyth
Arthur Lawrence

Beryl Reid
Rose

John Collin
Jack Roper

Alan Oppenheimer
Andre Charlot

Richard Karlan
David Holtzmann
Star! is a drama, music, romance film released in 1968 exploring themes of musical, singing. Directed by Robert Wise, it stars Julie Andrews, Richard Crenna, Michael Craig. Gertrude Lawrence rises to stage stardom at the cost of happiness.
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