Other Titles • A Star Is Born • Neuer Stern am Himmel, Ein (1954)
Trivia from A Star Is Born (1954)
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Theatrical release: September 29, 1954.
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The film was budgeted at $2.5 million but ran to $6 million.
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A STAR IS BORN was added to the Library of Congress National Film Registry in 2000.
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Cukor's model for use of color in the film was John Huston's MOULIN ROUGE.
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Cukor wanted Cary Grant to do the part of Norman Maine, an alcoholic actor whose career is declining. Cukor turned down Bogart, Brando, and Montgomery Clift.
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The Catholic Legion of Decency gave the film a Class B rating.
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A STAR IS BORN was remade for the third time in 1976 starring Barbra Streisand
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and Kris Kristofferson, directed by Frank Pierson.
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