Movie·1940·1h 50m
The Stars Look Down
FROM THE PEN OF "THE CITADEL'S" BOLD AUTHOR!
Directed By
Carol Reed
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
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The Story
Davey Fenwick leaves his mining village on a university scholarship intent on returning to better support the miners against the owners. But he falls in love with Jenny who gets him to marry her and return home as local schoolteacher before finishing his degree.
Written By
J.B. Williams
Producer
Isadore Goldsmith
Cinematography
Mutz Greenbaum
Music
Hans May
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
27 votes
// cast
Cast
Michael Redgrave
Davey Fenwick
Margaret Lockwood
Jenny Sunley
Emlyn Williams
Joe Gowlan
Nancy Price
Martha Fenwick - Davey's mother
Allan Jeayes
Richard Barras - the mine owner
Edward Rigby
Robert Fenwick - Davey's father
Desmond Tester
Hughie Fenwick - Davey's brother
David Markham
Arthur Barras - Barras' son
Cecil Parker
Stanley Millington
Linden Travers
Mrs. Laura Millington
Milton Rosmer
Harry Nugent, MP
George Carney
Slogger Gowlan
Ivor Barnard
Wept
Olga Lindo
Mrs. Sunley
Aubrey Mallalieu
Hudspeth
Kynaston Reeves
Strother
Clive Baxter
Pat Reedy
James Harcourt
Will
// crew
Crew
Hans May
Original Music Composer
Mutz Greenbaum
Director of Photography
Carol Reed
Director
Isadore Goldsmith
Producer
J.B. Williams
Screenplay
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