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The Actress   1953     2 and a half stars    N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: George Cukor  
Cast: Spencer Tracy, Jean Simmons, Teresa Wright, Anthony Perkins, Mary Wickes, Ian Wolfe, Kay Williams, Norma Jean Nilsson

  This is the film adaptation of Ruth Gordon's autobiography, "Years Ago." It tells the story of how Ruth (Jean Simmons) follows her dream to pursue a career in acting despite reservations by her father (Spencer Tracy). This film marks Anthony Perkins' film debut.

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The Actress (1953)
George Cukor
Oscar: Best Director for My Fair Lady (1964)
Spencer Tracy
Oscars: Best Actor for Captains Courageous (1937), Best Actor for Boys Town (1938)
Teresa Wright
Oscar: Best Supporting Actress for Mrs. Miniver (1942)


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