The Stars Are Singing

The Stars Are Singing

1953 · 99 min · ★ 5.2 · Music

After she enters the United States illegally, 15-year-old Polish singer Katri Walenska finds herself under the wing of aspiring singer Terry Brennan. Soon, Terry has Katri booked on a TV talent show, but her immigration status may cause a problem.

Directed by Norman Taurog

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