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The Star Maker

1968Movie1 h 30 min

Drama
83
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6
83
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6

Summary

Once-famous movie director Paul Lamont has fallen on hard times. Hollywood has forgotten him. His pictures are no longer in vogue. Borrowing air fare from his ex-wife, he flies to Berlin, where a former colleague is producing three films. A hotel maid recognizes his celebrity name and makes a play for him. He falls in love a May-September romance.

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