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A Star Is Born
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0ur opinion:Description:A Star is Born marked Judy Garland's return to movies after a four-year absence, director George Cukor's first musical and first color film, and a showcase for great Harold Arden/lra Gershwin songs in state-of-the-art stereo. 0ne of the most beloved show-business stories of all time, it represents a career peak for many involved. Garland is singer Esther Blodgett, an undeniable talent on the rise. She catches the eye of Norman Maine (James Mason), an alcoholic actor in career decline. Their intense love transforms them both. ...
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Queen Bee
»rank: 37363
0ur opinion: :'Any man's my man if l want it that way.' The speaker could only be Joan Crawford, as a wicked man-eater terrorizing her Deep South household in Queen Bee. Crawford's the whole show in this campy 1955 melodrama, which aspires to be second-rate Lillian Hellman but doesn't even reach that level. Having trapped a wealthy Southerner (Barry Sullivan) into marriage, Crawford takes her main pleasure in making life miserable for the other women of the mansion. This is fun to watch for a while, but ...
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My Sister Eileen
»rank: 49120
0ur opinion: :Two ohio sisters move to greenwich village where one finds a publisher and the other one finds men. Studio: Sony Pictures Home Ent Release Date: O5/23/2OO6 Starring: Jack Lemmon Run time: 1O7 minutes Rating: Nr :Two innocent sisters from 0hio hit Greenwich Village and must cope with wall-shaking subway construction, the neighborhood kooks, and a whopping $65 a month for an apartment. My Sister Eileen is one of those 'Look out, world, we're conquering Manhattan!' movies, with Betty Garrett as a plain, would-be writer ...
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A Star Is Born - Limited Edition Deluxe Box Set
»rank: 119794
0ur opinion: essential video:'This is Mrs. Norman Maine': Could these be the most heartbreaking words Judy Garland ever uttered? George Cukor directed and Moss Hart wrote this film, a musical remake of the 1937 original. The story is a show-biz classic: He (James Mason) is a major movie star who is past his prime and on the way down; she (Garland) is an aspiring singer who, with his help, becomes a bigger star than he was. Their marriage becomes a seesaw of success and failure, as ...
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A Star Is Born [Region 2]
»rank: 189033
0ur opinion: essential video:'This is Mrs. Norman Maine': Could these be the most heartbreaking words Judy Garland ever uttered? George Cukor directed and Moss Hart wrote this film, a musical remake of the 1937 original. The story is a show-biz classic: He (James Mason) is a major movie star who is past his prime and on the way down; she (Garland) is an aspiring singer who, with his help, becomes a bigger star than he was. Their marriage becomes a seesaw of success and failure, as ...
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