Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line Poster

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line

70.00% | May 12, 1997 | Documentary

Born Ruby Stevens, she was orphaned when she was four. A chance audition led to a chorus job. By 17 she was a Ziegfeld Girl. At 20 she earned excellent reviews for a bit part in a Broadway play — and she had a new name: Barbara Stanwyck.

Featured Crew

Gene Feldman
Director
Gene Feldman
Writer
Suzette Winter
Writer

Cast

Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck
Self (archive footage)
Richard Chamberlain
Richard Chamberlain
Self (archive footage)
Gary Cooper
Gary Cooper
Self (archive footage)
Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas
Self (archive footage)
Paul Douglas
Paul Douglas
Self (archive footage)

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