Lone Star
1952 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Rip-roaring big star, big budget semi-historical story about cattle baron Devereaux Burke, who is enlisted by an aging Andrew Jackson to dissuade Sam Houston from establishing Texas as a republic. Burke must fight state senator Thomas Craden, in the process winning the heart of Craden's newspaper-editor girlfriend Martha Ronda.
Direction Vincent Sherman
Cast Clark Gable · Ava Gardner · Broderick Crawford · Lionel Barrymore · Beulah Bondi · Ed Begley · James Burke · William Farnum · Lowell Gilmore · Moroni Olsen · William Conrad · George Hamilton
Soundtrack David Buttolph
Screenplay Borden Chase · Howard Estabrook
Cinematography Harold Rosson
Original title Lone Star
6.0
235 votes (FilmAffinity)
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