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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
84 years ago
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Cast

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

Crew

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