| Star for a Night | |
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| Directed by | Lewis Seiler |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | Sol M. Wurtzel |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Ernest Palmer |
| Edited by | Alex Troffey |
| Music by | |
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| Distributed by | Twentieth Century Fox |
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Running time | 76 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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The film's sets were designed by the art director Duncan Cramer.
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