Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down the Line

May 12, 1997 | 58 min

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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Documentary

Cast

Naomi Scott

Barbara Stanwyck

Naomi Scott

Richard Chamberlain

Naomi Scott

Gary Cooper

Naomi Scott

Kirk Douglas

Naomi Scott

Paul Douglas

Naomi Scott

Shirley Eder

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