Actress, The - (Original Trailer)

Actress, The (1953) - Sing Out Your Lessons

Playing cards with her ex-sailor father (Spencer Tracy), aspiring actress Ruth (Jean Simmons) receives friends (Norma Jean Nilsson, Dawn Bender), in George Cukor's The Actress, 1953, from Ruth Gordon's autobiographical play.

Actress, The (1953) - God'll Hear You

At the Wollaston, ME train station, Ruth (Jean Simmons) with mother (Teresa Wright, 11 years Simmons' senior) and beau Fred (Anthony Perkins) gets an exciting telegram, in The Actress, 1953, from Ruth Gordon's autobiographical play and screenplay.

Actress, The (1953) - Beautiful Lady

Opening scene from author and screenwriter Ruth Gordon (nee Jones, played by Jean Simmons) watching Hazel Dawn (Kay Williams) in The Pink Lady, then with parents (Spencer Tracy, Teresa Wright) in George Cukor's The Actress, 1953.

Intro Aired: Oct 2017

Ben Mankiewicz Intro -- The Actress (1953)

Ben Mankiewicz introduces The Actress, 1953.