Stardust | |
Director: | Melville W. Brown |
Producer: | William Rowland |
Starring: | Lupe Velez Ben Lyon Wallace Ford |
Music: | Larry Ceballos |
Cinematography: | Erwin Hillier |
Editing: | Julian Caunter |
Studio: | Morgan Productions |
Distributor: | British Lion Films Grand National Pictures (US) |
Runtime: | 75 minutes |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Stardust is a 1938 British musical comedy film directed by Melville W. Brown and starring Lupe Velez, Ben Lyon and Wallace Ford. Production began in November 1936 at the Rock Studios in Elstree.[1] The film's sets were designed by the art director George Provis. It is also known by the alternative titles Mad About Money and He Loved an Actress.
In order to grab some headlines a rumba dancer pretends to be a South American heiress. She takes in an aspiring independent film producer who tries to persuade her to invest in his first screen production. As each bluffs the other film moves towards completion.