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Star Dust (1940)

Star Dust poster
Directed by
Walter Lang
Genre
musical film, comedy drama
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young woman from a small town goes to Hollywood hoping to become a star. She meets a casting agent who helps her find work while they deal with the studio system and her romantic feelings.

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What happens

Star Dust is a 1940 American comedy drama film directed by Walter Lang and starring Linda Darnell and John Payne, Roland Young and Charlotte Greenwood. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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