Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line

    Synopsis

    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.

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    Cast

    • Barbara StanwyckSelf (archive footage)
    • Richard ChamberlainSelf (archive footage)
    • Gary CooperSelf (archive footage)
    • Kirk DouglasSelf (archive footage)
    • Paul DouglasSelf (archive footage)
    • Shirley EderSelf
    • Frank FaySelf (archive footage)
    • Henry FondaSelf (archive footage)
    • Charlton HestonSelf
    • William HoldenSelf (archive footage)

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