Gene Tierney: A Forgotten Star

May 13, 2017

0h 53m

★ 6.4

Overview

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.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Wichita Films

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Cast

Self (archive footage)

Gene Tierney

Self

Martin Scorsese

Self

Joseph McBride

Self

Molly Haskell

Narrator

Barbara Weber

Self

Cedric Cassini Belmont

Self

Delphina Del Pozo

Self

Alexandre Cassini Belmont

Self

Jasmina Davies

Self

Cari Beauchamp

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