Summary
Stars in My Crown is an American western first released in 1950,
directed by Jacques Tourneur.
The film stars Joel McCrea, Ellen Drew, Dean Stockwell, Alan Hale and Lewis Stone.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Jacques Tourneur
- Script: Joe David Brown, Margaret Fitts
- Photo: Charles Edgar Schoenbaum
- Music: Adolph Deutsch
- Cast: Joel McCrea (Josiah Doziah Gray), Ellen Drew (Harriet Gray), Dean Stockwell (John Kenyon), Alan Hale (Jed Isbell), Lewis Stone (Dr. Daniel Kalbert Harris, Sr.), James Mitchell (Dr. Daniel Kalbert Harris, Jr.), Amanda Blake (Faith Radmore Samuels), Juano Hernandez (Uncle Famous Prill), Charles Kemper (Prof. Sam Houston Jones), Connie Gilchrist (Sarah Isbell), Ed Begley (Lon Backett), Jack Lambert (Perry Lokey), Arthur Hunnicutt (Chloroform Wiggins), Marshall Thompson (Narrator (adult John Kenyon)), James Arness (Rolfe Isbell), Jessie Arnold (Annie), Polly Bailey (Mrs. Belsher), Margaret Bert (Townswoman), Helen Brown, Matilda Caldwell, Robert Cherry (Townsman), Bill Clauson (Cade Isbell), Chuck Courtney (Jed Isbell), Fred Datig Jr. (Townsman), Adeline De Walt Reynolds (Granny Gailbraith), Helen Eby-Rock (Townswoman), Edmund Glover (Clyde Chapman), Jessica Grayson (Bessie (Dr. Harris’ maid)), Eula Guy, Ralph Hodges (Tom Isbell), Victor Kilian (Ned), Al Kunde, Baron James Lichter (Townsman), Philo McCullough, Patricia Miller (Mrs. Chapman), Frank Mills (Drunk in saloon), Howard M. Mitchell (Townsman), Rhea Mitchell (Mrs. Backett), Jimmy Moss (Bobby Sam Carroll), Patsy O’Byrne (Townswoman), Norman Ollestad (Chase Isbell), Frank Pharr (Townsman), James Pierce, Carl Pitti (Townsman), ’Snub’ Pollard (Fat Bartender), Alice Richey, Buddy Roosevelt (Townsman), Tex Terry (Townsman), Connie Van (Townswoman), Ben Watson (Gene Caldwell), Wilson Wood (Thad Carroll)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 89 min; B&W
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Drama / Family / Western


