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Lone Star

Release Date:October 24, 1952

Running Time:94 min

Genres:Western

Director

Cast

Clark Gable Ava Gardner Broderick Crawford Lionel Barrymore Beulah Bondi Ed Begley James Burke William Farnum Lowell Gilmore Moroni Olsen Russell Simpson William Conrad

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Synopsis

Rip-roaring big star, big budget semi-historical story about cattle baron Devereaux Burke, who is enlisted by an aging Andrew Jackson to dissuade Sam Houston from establishing Texas as a republic. Burke must fight state senator Thomas Craden, in the process winning the heart of Craden's newspaper-editor girlfriend Martha Ronda.

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