Lone Star - 1952

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.

94min
1952
PG
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.1/10

Cast

Clark Gable profile pictureClark GableDevereaux Burke
Ava Gardner profile pictureAva GardnerMartha Ronda
Broderick Crawford profile pictureBroderick CrawfordThomas Craden
Lionel Barrymore profile pictureLionel BarrymoreAndrew Jackson
Beulah Bondi profile pictureBeulah BondiMinniver Bryan
Ed Begley profile pictureEd BegleyAnthony Demmet
James Burke profile pictureJames BurkeLuther Kilgore
William Farnum profile pictureWilliam FarnumTom Crockett
Lowell Gilmore profile pictureLowell GilmoreCaptain Elliott
Moroni Olsen profile pictureMoroni OlsenSam Houston
Russell Simpson profile pictureRussell SimpsonMaynard Cole
George Hamilton profile pictureGeorge HamiltonNoah (uncredited)
Emmett Lynn profile pictureEmmett LynnJosh, Printer
Charles Sherlock profile pictureCharles SherlockSenator (uncredited)

About Lone Star

Lone Star Overview

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.

Age Rating: PG
Runtime: 94min

Extra details

Original Title: Lone Star
Original Language: English
Directed By: Vincent Sherman
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer