Lone Star

94 mins | Action, Adventure, History, Western | Oct. 24, 1952

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.

Lone Star

94 mins | Action, Adventure, History, Western | Oct. 24, 1952

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.

IMDb rating	6.2
Producers	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title	Lone Star
Directors	Vincent Sherman
Writers	Howard Estabrook, Borden Chase

Cast

Clark Gable

as Devereaux Burke

Ava Gardner

as Martha Ronda

Broderick Crawford

as Thomas Craden

Lionel Barrymore

as Andrew Jackson

Beulah Bondi

as Minniver Bryan

Ed Begley

as Anthony Demmet

James Burke

as Luther Kilgore

William Farnum

as Tom Crockett

Lowell Gilmore

as Captain Elliott

Moroni Olsen

as Sam Houston

Russell Simpson

as Maynard Cole

William Conrad

as Mizette

George Hamilton

as Noah (uncredited)