Lone Star
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1hr
34mins
Directed by
Vincent Sherman,
Starring
Clark Gable,
Ava Gardner,
Broderick Crawford,
Lionel Barrymore
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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.
