The Stars Look Down

Name: The Stars Look Down
Genre: Drama
Released: 1940-01-22
Duration: 110 min

1h 50m·Drama

Directed by Carol Reed·1940

Rate

6.5/10 avg

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.

DirectorCarol ReedCinematographyMutz GreenbaumScreenplayJ.B. WilliamsStudioGrafton Films

Actor	Role
Michael RedgraveDavey Fenwick	Davey Fenwick
Margaret LockwoodJenny Sunley	Jenny Sunley
Emlyn WilliamsJoe Gowlan	Joe Gowlan
Nancy PriceMartha Fenwick - Davey's mother	Martha Fenwick - Davey's mother
Allan JeayesRichard Barras - the mine owner	Richard Barras - the mine owner
Edward RigbyRobert Fenwick - Davey's father	Robert Fenwick - Davey's father
Desmond TesterHughie Fenwick - Davey's brother	Hughie Fenwick - Davey's brother
DDavid MarkhamArthur Barras - Barras' son	Arthur Barras - Barras' son
Cecil ParkerStanley Millington	Stanley Millington
Linden TraversMrs. Laura Millington	Mrs. Laura Millington
Milton RosmerHarry Nugent, MP	Harry Nugent, MP
George CarneySlogger Gowlan	Slogger Gowlan
Ivor BarnardWept	Wept
Olga LindoMrs. Sunley	Mrs. Sunley
Aubrey MallalieuHudspeth	Hudspeth
Kynaston ReevesStrother	Strother
Clive BaxterPat Reedy	Pat Reedy
James HarcourtWill	Will
Frederick BurtwellUnion Official	Union Official
DDorothy HamiltonMrs. Reedy	Mrs. Reedy
Frank AtkinsonMiner	Miner
David HorneMr. Wilkins	Mr. Wilkins
Edmund WillardMr. Ramage	Mr. Ramage
BBen WilliamsHarry Brace	Harry Brace
SScott HarroldHeadmaster Strother	Headmaster Strother
Lionel BarrymoreNarrator (U.S. release only) (voice)	Narrator (U.S. release only) (voice)
Howard DouglasMiner at Rescue	Miner at Rescue
Cameron HallCinema Commissionaire	Cinema Commissionaire
Bryan HerbertMan Outside Football Ground	Man Outside Football Ground
VVincent Holman1st Arresting Policeman	1st Arresting Policeman

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