The Star Maker (1939)
- Directed by
- Roy Del Ruth
- Genre
- comedy film, biographical film, musical film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Bing Crosby plays a songwriter who discovers and promotes young talent. The story follows his career and personal life as a happily married man.
lightheartednostalgicbittersweetupbeatsentimentalwarmgentleold-fashioned
What happens
The Star Maker is a 1939 American musical film directed by Roy Del Ruth, written by Frank Butler, Don Hartman and Arthur Caesar, and starring Bing Crosby, Louise Campbell, Linda Ware, Ned Sparks, Laura Hope Crews, Janet Waldo and Walter Damrosch. Filming started in Hollywood on April 17, 1939 and was finished in June. The film was released on August 25, 1939, by Paramount Pictures, and had its New York premiere on August 30, 1939. It was the only film in which Crosby played a happily married man. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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