Stage Struck (1958)
- Directed by
- Sidney Lumet
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 16 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young woman from a small town moves to New York City to become a stage actress. She gets involved with a playwright and a producer who help her navigate the competitive world of theater.
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What happens
Stage Struck is a 1958 American drama film directed by Sidney Lumet and starring Henry Fonda, Susan Strasberg and Christopher Plummer in his film debut. The screenplay, by Augustus and Ruth Goetz, is based on the stage play Morning Glory by Zoë Akins, which also served as the basis for the 1933 film of the same title starring Katharine Hepburn, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., and Adolphe Menjou. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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