Stage Struck
Ten thousand girls dream her dream every night.
1958 · 1h 35m · APPROVED
Drama, Romance
Directed by
Sidney Lumet
Overview
A young woman arrives in New York City determined to become a great theatrical star, but discovers that her goal may not be as easily attainable as she had hoped.
Director and cast
- Sidney Lumet Director
- Henry Fonda as Lewis Easton
- Susan Strasberg as Eva Lovelace
- Christopher Plummer as Joe Sheridan
- Joan Greenwood as Rita Vernon
- Herbert Marshall as Robert Harley Hedges
- Daniel Ocko as Constantine
- Pat Harrington, Jr. as Benny
- Frank Campanella as Victor
- John Fiedler as Adrian
- Jack Weston as Frank
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