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Lone Star (1952)

Directed by Vincent Sherman

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.

Rated PG | Length 94 minutes

Actors

Clark Gable | Ava Gardner | Broderick Crawford | Lionel Barrymore | Beulah Bondi | Ed Begley | James Burke | William Farnum | Lowell Gilmore | Moroni Olsen | Russell Simpson | William Conrad | George Hamilton | Emmett Lynn | Charles Sherlock