A Star Is Born (1954 film)

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film musical drama film

A Star Is Born (1954 film) is a classic American musical drama in which Judy Garland delivers one of her most acclaimed performances as a rising singer mentored by a fading movie star.

Observed surface forms (2)

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A Star Is Born (1954 screenplay) 0 1
A Star Is Born film series 0 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf film →
musical drama film →
basedOn A Star Is Born (1937 film) →
story by Robert Carson →
story by William A. Wellman →
character Esther Blodgett →
Norman Maine →
cinematography Harry Stradling Sr. →
Sam Leavitt →
colorProcess Technicolor →
countryOfOrigin United States of America →
surface form: United States
director George Cukor →
distributedBy Warner Bros. Pictures →
surface form: Warner Bros.
editedBy Folmar Blangsted →
featuresSong The Man That Got Away →
filmingProcess CinemaScope →
genre drama film →
musical film →
hasRemake A Star Is Born (1976 film) →
A Star Is Born (2018 film) →
lyricsBy Ira Gershwin →
musicBy Harold Arlen →
narrativeFocus rise of a young singer and decline of an older movie star →
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actor →
Academy Award for Best Actress →
Academy Award for Best Art Direction →
Academy Award for Best Costume Design →
Academy Award for Best Original Song →
Academy Award for Best Original Score →
surface form: Academy Award for Best Score
notableFor Judy Garland’s acclaimed performance →
originalLanguage English →
partOf A Star Is Born (1954 film) self-linksurface differs →
surface form: A Star Is Born film series
portrays James Mason as Norman Maine →
Judy Garland →
surface form: Judy Garland as Esther Blodgett
precededBy A Star Is Born (1937 film) →
producer Sidney Luft →
Vernon L. Walker →
productionCompany Transcona Enterprises →
releaseYear 1954 →
runningTime approximately 154 minutes (theatrical cut) →
approximately 176 minutes (original cut) →
screenwriter Moss Hart →
setInPeriod Hollywood in the mid-20th century →
starring Charles Bickford →
Jack Carson →
James Mason →
Judy Garland →
Lucy Marlow →
Tommy Noonan →

Referenced by (11)

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George Cukor → directed → A Star Is Born (1954 film) →
The Man That Got Away → featuredInFilm → A Star Is Born (1954 film) →
George Cukor → notableWork → A Star Is Born (1954 film) →
Judy Garland → notableWork → A Star Is Born (1954 film) →
Moss Hart → notableWork → A Star Is Born (1954 film) →
Moss Hart → notableWork → A Star Is Born (1954 film) →
this entity surface form: A Star Is Born (1954 screenplay)
Sid Luft → notableWork → A Star Is Born (1954 film) →
A Star Is Born (1954 film) → partOf → A Star Is Born (1954 film) self-linksurface differs →
this entity surface form: A Star Is Born film series
The Man That Got Away → partOfSoundtrack → A Star Is Born (1954 film) →
A Star Is Born (1976 film) → precededBy → A Star Is Born (1954 film) →
Sid Luft → producerOf → A Star Is Born (1954 film) →