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Gene Tierney: A Forgotten Star
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Gene Tierney: A Forgotten Star

2017-05-13 · 53 min · ★ 6.5

Documentary

Martin Scorsese is among those paying tribute to Gene Tierney, the Academy Award-nominated American actress who was a leading lady in Hollywood throughout the 1940s and '50s.

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Directors
Clara Kuperberg, Julia Kuperberg
Production companies
Wichita Films
Countries
France, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Gene TierneyGene TierneySelf (archive footage)
Martin ScorseseMartin ScorseseSelf
Joseph McBrideJoseph McBrideSelf
Molly HaskellMolly HaskellSelf
Barbara WeberNarrator
Cedric Cassini BelmontSelf
Delphina Del PozoSelf
Alexandre Cassini BelmontSelf
Jasmina DaviesSelf
Cari BeauchampSelf

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