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The Goddess is a 1958 American drama film directed by John Cromwell and starring Kim Stanley and Lloyd Bridges. From a screenplay by Paddy Chayefsky, the film is an in-depth character study of the life of a troubled and lonely girl who becomes a movie star adored by millions, but is miserable in
The Goddess: Directed by John Cromwell. With Kim Stanley, Lloyd Bridges, Steven Hill, Betty Lou Holland. A woman adored by the people around her ultimately struggles to be happy with herself.
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- Drama
- John Cromwell
- 1958-06-24
The Goddess. As a child, she was Emily Ann, a poor girl in the South with no friends and an ineffective mother. But as an adult, she's Rita Shawn (Kim Stanley), an actress loved the...
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- Kim Stanley
- John Cromwell
- Drama
Sep 10, 2012 · Discover the best of the city, first. Just as he later ridiculed the inanities of American TV in Network, writer Paddy Chayevsky took the Hollywood star system to task in this equally savage satire.
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- Kim Stanley
- John Cromwell
- Columbia Pictures
The Goddess (1958) 06/24/1958 (US) Drama 1h 44m. User. Score. What's your Vibe ? Play Trailer. Profound and astounding. Overview. A woman adored by the people around her ultimately struggles to be happy with herself. John Cromwell. Director. Paddy Chayefsky. Screenplay. Reviews 0. Discussions 1.
Kim Stanley plays a neglected young woman living in poverty who aspires to be a movie star. She gets a few roles here and there on looks alone. She marries a washed-up athlete (Lloyd Bridges) who becomes fiercely jealous of her sex appeal. She sleeps her way to the top, then finds that her success is hollow.
