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The Stars Look Down

Plot: 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
Release Date: Monday, January 22 1940
85 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Michael RedgraveMichael RedgraveMichael Redgrave was 31 in The Stars Look Down as 'Davey Fenwick'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 20 1908 –
Thu, Mar 21 1985
Portrait of Margaret LockwoodMargaret LockwoodMargaret Lockwood was 23 in The Stars Look Down as 'Jenny Sunley'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 15 1916 –
Sun, Jul 15 1990
Portrait of Emlyn WilliamsEmlyn WilliamsEmlyn Williams was 34 in The Stars Look Down as 'Joe Gowlan'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 26 1905 –
Fri, Sep 25 1987
Portrait of Nancy PriceNancy PriceNancy Price was 59 in The Stars Look Down as 'Martha Fenwick - Davey's mother'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 02 1880 –
Tue, Mar 31 1970
Portrait of Allan JeayesAllan JeayesAllan Jeayes was 55 in The Stars Look Down as 'Richard Barras - the mine owner'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 19 1885 –
Fri, Sep 20 1963
Portrait of Edward RigbyEdward RigbyEdward Rigby was 60 in The Stars Look Down as 'Robert Fenwick - Davey's father'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 04 1879 –
Thu, Apr 05 1951
Portrait of Desmond TesterDesmond TesterDesmond Tester was 20 in The Stars Look Down as 'Hughie Fenwick - Davey's brother'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 17 1919 –
Tue, Dec 31 2002
Portrait of David MarkhamDavid MarkhamDavid Markham was 26 in The Stars Look Down as 'Arthur Barras - Barras' son'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 03 1913 –
Thu, Dec 15 1983
Portrait of Cecil ParkerCecil ParkerCecil Parker was 42 in The Stars Look Down as 'Stanley Millington'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 02 1897 –
Tue, Apr 20 1971
Portrait of Linden TraversLinden TraversLinden Travers was 26 in The Stars Look Down as 'Mrs. Laura Millington'.
Birthday: Tue, May 27 1913 –
Tue, Oct 23 2001
Portrait of Milton RosmerMilton RosmerMilton Rosmer was 58 in The Stars Look Down as 'Harry Nugent, MP'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 04 1881 –
Tue, Dec 07 1971
Portrait of George CarneyGeorge CarneyGeorge Carney was 52 in The Stars Look Down as 'Slogger Gowlan'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 20 1887 –
Tue, Dec 09 1947
Portrait of Ivor BarnardIvor BarnardIvor Barnard was 52 in The Stars Look Down as 'Wept'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 13 1887 –
Tue, Jun 30 1953
Portrait of Olga LindoOlga LindoOlga Lindo was 40 in The Stars Look Down as 'Mrs. Sunley'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 13 1899 –
Tue, May 07 1968
Portrait of Aubrey MallalieuAubrey MallalieuAubrey Mallalieu was 66 in The Stars Look Down as 'Hudspeth'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 07 1873 –
Fri, May 28 1948
Portrait of Kynaston ReevesKynaston ReevesKynaston Reeves was 46 in The Stars Look Down as 'Strother'.
Birthday: Sun, May 28 1893 –
Fri, Dec 10 1971
Portrait of Clive BaxterClive BaxterClive Baxter was 16 in The Stars Look Down as 'Pat Reedy'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 19 1923 –
Tue, Aug 22 1978
Portrait of James HarcourtJames HarcourtJames Harcourt was 66 in The Stars Look Down as 'Will'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 20 1873 –
Sun, Feb 18 1951
Portrait of Frederick BurtwellFrederick BurtwellFrederick Burtwell was 46 in The Stars Look Down as 'Union Official'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 20 1893 –
Tue, Nov 16 1948
Portrait of Dorothy HamiltonDorothy HamiltonDorothy Hamilton was 42 in The Stars Look Down as 'Mrs. Reedy'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 17 1897 –
Wed, Jul 02 1980
Portrait of Frank AtkinsonFrank AtkinsonFrank Atkinson was 46 in The Stars Look Down as 'Miner'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 19 1893 –
Sat, Feb 23 1963
Portrait of David HorneDavid HorneDavid Horne was 41 in The Stars Look Down as 'Mr. Wilkins'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 13 1898 –
Sun, Mar 15 1970
Portrait of Edmund WillardEdmund WillardEdmund Willard was 55 in The Stars Look Down as 'Mr. Ramage'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 18 1884 –
Sat, Oct 06 1956
Portrait of Ben WilliamsBen WilliamsBen Williams was 48 in The Stars Look Down as 'Harry Brace'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1892 –
Thu, Dec 01 1960
Portrait of Scott HarroldScott HarroldScott Harrold was 53 in The Stars Look Down as 'Headmaster Strother'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 26 1886 –
Fri, Feb 22 1963
Portrait of Lionel BarrymoreLionel BarrymoreLionel Barrymore was 61 in The Stars Look Down as 'Narrator (U.S. release only) (voice)'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 28 1878 –
Mon, Nov 15 1954
Portrait of Howard DouglasHoward DouglasHoward Douglas was 44 in The Stars Look Down as 'Miner at Rescue'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 12 1896 –
Mon, Jan 01 1973
Portrait of Cameron HallCameron HallCameron Hall was 43 in The Stars Look Down as 'Cinema Commissionaire'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 04 1897 –
Mon, Dec 19 1983
Portrait of Bryan HerbertBryan HerbertBryan Herbert was >> in The Stars Look Down as 'Man Outside Football Ground'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vincent HolmanVincent HolmanVincent Holman was 53 in The Stars Look Down as '1st Arresting Policeman'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 22 1886 –
Sat, Apr 07 1962
Portrait of Roddy HughesRoddy HughesRoddy Hughes was 48 in The Stars Look Down as 'Union Committee Member'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 18 1891 –
Sun, Feb 22 1970
Portrait of Mike JohnsonMike JohnsonMike Johnson was >> in The Stars Look Down as 'Looting Miner'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vi KaleyVi KaleyVi Kaley was 61 in The Stars Look Down as 'Old Woman at Looting'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 19 1878 –
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Portrait of Laurence KitchinLaurence KitchinLaurence Kitchin was 26 in The Stars Look Down as 'Dickie - Butcher's Boy'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 21 1913 –
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Portrait of Charles RolfeCharles RolfeCharles Rolfe was 54 in The Stars Look Down as '2nd Arresting Policeman'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 27 1885 –
Thu, Jul 08 1965
Portrait of D.J. WilliamsD.J. WilliamsD.J. Williams was 71 in The Stars Look Down as 'Union Committee Chairman'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 25 1868 –
Tue, Jul 26 1949

Crew

Portrait of Carol ReedCarol ReedCarol Reed was 33 in The Stars Look Down as 'Director'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 30 1906 –
Sun, Apr 25 1976
Portrait of Mutz GreenbaumMutz GreenbaumMutz Greenbaum was 43 in The Stars Look Down as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 03 1896 –
Mon, Jul 01 1968
Portrait of J.B. WilliamsJ.B. WilliamsJ.B. Williams was 36 in The Stars Look Down as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 22 1903 –
Fri, Jan 01 1965
Portrait of Isadore GoldsmithIsadore GoldsmithIsadore Goldsmith was >> in The Stars Look Down as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hans MayHans MayHans May was 53 in The Stars Look Down as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 11 1886 –
Wed, Dec 31 1958
Portrait of A.J. CroninA.J. CroninA.J. Cronin was 43 in The Stars Look Down as 'Adaptation, Novel'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 19 1896 –
Tue, Jan 06 1981