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Stage Struck poster
B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 61.7 / 100
1958·Drama / Romance·1h 35m

STAGE STRUCK

“Ten thousand girls dream her dream every night.”

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.

Above the Line
Sidney Lumet·DirectorAugustus Goetz·ScreenplayRuth Goetz·ScreenplayFranz Planer·Director of PhotographyAlex North·Original Music ComposerStuart Gilmore·Editor
Cast
Henry Fonda·Lewis EastonSusan Strasberg·Eva LovelaceJoan Greenwood·Rita VernonHerbert Marshall·Robert Harley HedgesChristopher Plummer·Joe SheridanDaniel Ocko·ConstantinePat Harrington Sr.·BennyFrank Campanella·VictorJohn Fiedler·AdrianPat Englund·Gwen Hall
Full Crew
(23 credits)
Directing· 3
Sidney Lumet·DirectorCharles H. Maguire·Assistant DirectorWilliam C. Gerrity·Assistant Director
Writing· 3
Augustus Goetz·ScreenplayRuth Goetz·ScreenplayZoë Akins·Theatre Play
Camera· 2
Franz Planer·Director of PhotographyMorris Hartzband·Director of Photography
Editing· 2
Stuart Gilmore·EditorRobert Brower·Color Grading
Sound & Music· 3
Alex North·Original Music ComposerJames A. Gleason·SoundTerry Kellum·Sound
Art & Design· 3
Kim Swados·Art DirectionMoss Mabry·CostumerRobert Jiras·Makeup Artist
Production· 4
Stuart Millar·ProducerWilliam Dozier·Executive ProducerGeorge Justin·Production ManagerWilliam Dozier·Executive In Charge Of Production
Other Departments· 3
Willis Hanchett·HairstylistEleanor Ayer·Stand InFlo Transfield·Wardrobe Coordinator
By the Numbers
61.7
OF 100
Master Score
5.9
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Stage Struck's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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#FFC000
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Mood
Dramatic, Intense
Composition
Split
Era
1950s
Visual Style
Illustrated

“The poster features a large, stylized illustration of a man's head and shoulders on the left, rendered in shades of red and orange, looking towards the right. T”

dramaromance
Key Elements
Golden PedestalMarquee Sign
Atmosphere
Vibrant, Warm
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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