Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

7.7199758 min

Documentary

"BIOGRAPHY OF A GREAT STAR"

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.

Top Cast

Barbara Stanwyck as Self (archive footage),Richard Chamberlain as Self (archive footage),Gary Cooper as Self (archive footage),Kirk Douglas as Self (archive footage),Paul Douglas as Self (archive footage),Shirley Eder as Self,Frank Fay as Self (archive footage),Henry Fonda as Self (archive footage)