The Goddess (1958)

- Directed by
- John Cromwell
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 11 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A troubled and lonely girl from a small town becomes a famous movie star. She is adored by her fans but deeply unhappy in her personal life.
melancholicintrospectiveslow-burnbleakemotionally rawcharacter-drivenlonelysomber
What happens
The Goddess is a 1958 American drama film directed by John Cromwell and starring Kim Stanley and Lloyd Bridges. From a screenplay by Paddy Chayefsky, the film is an in-depth character study of the life of a troubled and lonely girl who becomes a movie star adored by millions, but is miserable in her private life. The movie was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Separate Tables (1958)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.