
Gene Tierney: A Forgotten Star
Documentary
Overview
Martin Scorsese is among those paying tribute to Gene Tierney, the Academy Award-nominated American actress who was a leading lady in Hollywood throughout the 1940s and '50s.
Top Cast


Gene Tierney
Gene Tierney
Self (archive footage)
Gene Tierney
Self (archive footage)


Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese
Self
Martin Scorsese
Self


Joseph McBride
Joseph McBride
Self
Joseph McBride
Self


Molly Haskell
Molly Haskell
Self
Molly Haskell
Self
Barbara Weber
Barbara Weber
Narrator
Barbara Weber
Narrator
Cedric Cassini Belmont
Cedric Cassini Belmont
Self
Cedric Cassini Belmont
Self
Delphina Del Pozo
Delphina Del Pozo
Self
Delphina Del Pozo
Self
Alexandre Cassini Belmont
Alexandre Cassini Belmont
Self
Alexandre Cassini Belmont
Self
Jasmina Davies
Jasmina Davies
Self
Jasmina Davies
Self
Cari Beauchamp
Cari Beauchamp
Self
Cari Beauchamp
Self
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