CinemaOSMovie · 1940 · 1h 50m · NR

The Stars Look Down

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.

Directed byCarol Reed

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 50m
Language
EN
Released
January 22, 1940
Studios
Grafton Films

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Michael Redgrave

Michael Redgrave

Davey Fenwick

Margaret Lockwood

Margaret Lockwood

Jenny Sunley

Emlyn Williams

Emlyn Williams

Joe Gowlan

Nancy Price

Nancy Price

Martha Fenwick - Davey's mother

Allan Jeayes

Allan Jeayes

Richard Barras - the mine owner

Edward Rigby

Edward Rigby

Robert Fenwick - Davey's father

Desmond Tester

Desmond Tester

Hughie Fenwick - Davey's brother

David Markham

Arthur Barras - Barras' son

Cecil Parker

Cecil Parker

Stanley Millington

Linden Travers

Linden Travers

Mrs. Laura Millington

Creative team
Directed by
Carol Reed
Carol Reed
Written by
J.B. Williams
Produced by
Isadore Goldsmith

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