Lone Star (1952)
"The Battle for Texas and the Battle of the Sexes!"
Title: Lone Star
Original Title: Lone Star
Release Date: 1952-10-24
Status: Released
Rating: 5.6/10 (from 22 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Western
Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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.
Cast
Clark Gable
Devereaux Burke
Ava Gardner
Martha Ronda
Broderick Crawford
Thomas Craden
Lionel Barrymore
Andrew Jackson
Beulah Bondi
Minniver Bryan
Ed Begley
Anthony Demmet
James Burke
Luther Kilgore
William Farnum
Tom Crockett
Lowell Gilmore
Captain Elliott
Moroni Olsen
Sam Houston