The Stars Look Down

The Stars Look Down (1940)

FROM THE PEN OF "THE CITADEL'S" BOLD AUTHOR!

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1940-01-22
  • User Rating: 6.521/10 from 24 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 50min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Grafton Films
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Carol Reed
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Summary

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.

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  • Michael Redgrave

    as Davey Fenwick

  • Margaret Lockwood

    as Jenny Sunley

  • Emlyn Williams

    as Joe Gowlan

  • Nancy Price

    as Martha Fenwick - Davey's mother

  • Allan Jeayes

    as Richard Barras - the mine owner

  • Edward Rigby

    as Robert Fenwick - Davey's father

  • Desmond Tester

    as Hughie Fenwick - Davey's brother

  • David Markham

    as Arthur Barras - Barras' son

  • Cecil Parker

    as Stanley Millington

  • Linden Travers

    as Mrs. Laura Millington

  • Milton Rosmer

    as Harry Nugent, MP

  • George Carney

    as Slogger Gowlan

  • Ivor Barnard

    as Wept

  • Olga Lindo

    as Mrs. Sunley

  • Aubrey Mallalieu

    as Hudspeth

  • Kynaston Reeves

    as Strother

  • Clive Baxter

    as Pat Reedy

  • James Harcourt

    as Will

  • Frederick Burtwell

    as Union Official

  • Dorothy Hamilton

    as Mrs. Reedy

  • Frank Atkinson

    as Miner

  • David Horne

    as Mr. Wilkins

  • Edmund Willard

    as Mr. Ramage

  • Ben Williams

    as Harry Brace

  • Scott Harrold

    as Headmaster Strother

  • Lionel Barrymore

    as Narrator (U.S. release only) (voice)

  • Howard Douglas

    as Miner at Rescue

  • Cameron Hall

    as Cinema Commissionaire

  • Bryan Herbert

    as Man Outside Football Ground

  • Vincent Holman

    as 1st Arresting Policeman

  • Roddy Hughes

    as Union Committee Member

  • Mike Johnson

    as Looting Miner

  • Vi Kaley

    as Old Woman at Looting

  • Laurence Kitchin

    as Dickie - Butcher's Boy

  • Charles Rolfe

    as 2nd Arresting Policeman

  • D.J. Williams

    as Union Committee Chairman
Writing A.J. Cronin Adaptation
Directing Carol Reed Director
Sound Hans May Original Music Composer
Writing J.B. Williams Screenplay
Camera Mutz Greenbaum Director of Photography
Writing A.J. Cronin Novel
Production Isadore Goldsmith Producer

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