Lone Star (1952)
Lone Star (1952)
The Battle for Texas and the Battle of the Sexes!
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.

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Cast

Clark Gable Clark Gable As: Devereaux Burke
Ava Gardner Ava Gardner As: Martha Ronda
Broderick Crawford Broderick Crawford As: Thomas Craden
Lionel Barrymore Lionel Barrymore As: Andrew Jackson
Beulah Bondi Beulah Bondi As: Minniver Bryan
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: The Battle for Texas and the Battle of the Sexes!
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Western

Language: English

Release Date: 24 October 1952

Country: US

Runtime: 94m

Company Credits

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Clark Gable

Clark Gable

Devereaux Burke

Ava Gardner

Ava Gardner

Martha Ronda

Broderick Crawford

Broderick Crawford

Thomas Craden

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

Andrew Jackson

Beulah Bondi

Beulah Bondi

Minniver Bryan

Ed Begley

Ed Begley

Anthony Demmet

James Burke

James Burke

Luther Kilgore

William Farnum

William Farnum

Tom Crockett

Lowell Gilmore

Lowell Gilmore

Captain Elliott

Moroni Olsen

Moroni Olsen

Sam Houston

Russell Simpson

Russell Simpson

Maynard Cole

William Conrad

William Conrad

Mizette

George Hamilton

George Hamilton

Noah (uncredited)

Emmett Lynn

Emmett Lynn

Josh, Printer

Charles Sherlock

Charles Sherlock

Senator (uncredited)

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

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Costume and Makeup

Gile Steele

Gile Steele

Costume Design

Sydney Guilaroff

Sydney Guilaroff

Hair Designer

William Tuttle

William Tuttle

Makeup Artist

Sound

David Buttolph

David Buttolph

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Harold Rosson

Harold Rosson

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Hans Peters

Hans Peters

Art Direction

Other Crew

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