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The Actress

There's hope and heart-ache in the adventures of a stage-struck daughter!
Sep 25, 1953 · 1h 30m
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The true story of Ruth Gordon's early struggles on the road to stage stardom.

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CAST

Spencer Tracy
Clinton Jones
Jean Simmons
Ruth Gordon Jones
Teresa Wright
Annie Jones
Anthony Perkins
Fred Whitmarsh
Ian Wolfe
Mr. Bagley
Kay Williams
Hazel Dawn
Mary Wickes
Emma Glavey
Norma Jean Nilsson
Anna
Directed by George Cukor

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country
US

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