The Star Maker (1939)

19391h 34mdir. Roy Del RuthUnited Statescomedy filmbiographical film

With Bing Crosby, Clara Blandick, Emory Parnell, Janet Waldo, Laura Hope Crews, Ned Sparks, Oscar O'Shea, Thurston Hall

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.

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