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The Stars Look Down (1940)

1h 50m · 22 Jan 1940

FROM THE PEN OF "THE CITADEL'S" BOLD AUTHOR!

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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.

Movie ID6751
GenreDrama
DirectorCarol Reed
Main castMichael Redgrave, Margaret Lockwood, Emlyn Williams, Nancy Price, Allan Jeayes, Edward Rigby, Desmond Tester, David Markham
Release date22 January 1940
Release year1940
LanguageEnglish
Duration110 min (1h 50m)
Rating6.5 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseGrafton Films

Director: Carol Reed
Writers: J.B. Williams

Top cast

Michael RedgraveDavey Fenwick Margaret LockwoodJenny Sunley Emlyn WilliamsJoe Gowlan Nancy PriceMartha Fenwick - Davey's mother Allan JeayesRichard Barras - the mine owner Edward RigbyRobert Fenwick - Davey's father Desmond TesterHughie Fenwick - Davey's brother
David MarkhamArthur Barras - Barras' son
Cecil ParkerStanley Millington Linden TraversMrs. Laura Millington Milton RosmerHarry Nugent, MP George CarneySlogger Gowlan Ivor BarnardWept Olga LindoMrs. Sunley Aubrey MallalieuHudspeth Kynaston ReevesStrother Clive BaxterPat Reedy James HarcourtWill Frederick BurtwellUnion Official
Dorothy HamiltonMrs. Reedy

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