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Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire 1991

“She was the perfect combination of tough talk, soft spots and hard edges.”

★ 6.5 50m DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie

Directed by Richard Schickel

IMDB ↗

Actress Sally Field looks at the dramatic life and successful career of the superb actress Barbara Stanwyck (1907-90), a Hollywood legend.

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The cast

Sally Field
Sally Field Self - Hostess
Barbara Stanwyck
Barbara Stanwyck Self (archive footage)
Joan Blondell
Joan Blondell Self (archive footage)
Richard Chamberlain
Richard Chamberlain Self (archive footage)
Gary Cooper
Gary Cooper Self (archive footage)
Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda Self (archive footage)
Clark Gable
Clark Gable Self (archive footage)
Van Heflin
Van Heflin Self (archive footage)
William Holden
William Holden Self (archive footage)
Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster Self (archive footage)
Fred MacMurray
Fred MacMurray Self (archive footage)
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe Self (archive footage)
Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn Self (archive footage)
Ronald Reagan
Ronald Reagan Self (archive footage)

Top billing shown. Full cast and crew on IMDB ↗

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