Lone Star

Lone Star (1952)

Western1 hour and 34 minutes
55%
User score

The Battle for Texas and the Battle of the Sexes!

Description

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.

Vincent Sherman
Director
Borden Chase
Screenplay
Howard Estabrook
Story

Actors

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)
Status

Released

Original language

English

Budget

—

Revenue

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Keywords
texassenatorshootouttexanstatehood