Ava Gardner appeared in On the Beach, a 1959 American post-apocalyptic drama film. The film is based on the 1957 novel of the same name by Nevil Shute. It was directed by Stanley Kramer and stars Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Anthony Perkins, Fred Astaire, and Don Murray.
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