Lone Star
Lone Star

Movie·1952·1h 34m

Lone Star

The Battle for Texas and the Battle of the Sexes!

Directed By

Vincent Sherman

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

Cattle baron Devereaux Burke 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.

Written By

Borden Chase

Producer

Z. Wayne Griffin

Cinematography

Harold Rosson

Music

David Buttolph

Editor

Ferris Webster

Themes

texassenatorshootouttexanstatehood

Production House

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Audience Score

57%

23 votes

Skip15%
Timepass36%
Go for it34%
Perfection15%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Clark Gable

Clark Gable

Devereaux Burke

Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner

Martha Ronda

Broderick Crawford

Broderick Crawford

Thomas Craden

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

Andrew Jackson

Beulah Bondi

Beulah Bondi

Minniver Bryan

Ed Begley

Ed Begley

Anthony Demmet

James Burke

James Burke

Luther Kilgore

William Farnum

William Farnum

Tom Crockett

Lowell Gilmore

Lowell Gilmore

Captain Elliott

Moroni Olsen

Moroni Olsen

Sam Houston

Russell Simpson

Russell Simpson

Maynard Cole

William Conrad

William Conrad

Mizette

George Hamilton

George Hamilton

Noah (uncredited)

Emmett Lynn

Emmett Lynn

Josh, Printer

Charles Sherlock

Charles Sherlock

Senator (uncredited)

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Crew

Vincent Sherman

Vincent Sherman

Director

Borden Chase

Borden Chase

Screenplay

Howard Estabrook

Howard Estabrook

Story

Z. Wayne Griffin

Producer

Ferris Webster

Editor

Harold Rosson

Harold Rosson

Director of Photography

David Buttolph

Original Music Composer

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