
A jealous leading lady does herself out of money and honor, while the object of her jealousy steps in, carries the show and wins the love of the play's author..

Calder Johnstone, Ann Irish
United States

The cinematic landscape of the early 20th century, often dismissed as merely nascent, frequently presented narratives of profound psychological depth and moral complexity, and A Star Over Night stands as a compelling testament to this often-underestimated era. This film, a silent drama penned by Calder Johnstone and An...
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George Terwilliger

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"The cinematic landscape of the early 20th century, often dismissed as merely nascent, frequently presented narratives of profound psychological depth and moral complexity, and A Star Over Night stands as a compelling testament to this often-underestimated era. This film, a silent drama penned by Calder Johnstone and Ann Irish, delves into the treacherous currents of professional jealousy and the unexpected ascendance of true merit. It is a stark, compelling portrayal of the self-destructive natu..."


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