The Stars Look Down

1h 50m

6.4

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.

Cast

Michael Redgrave

Margaret Lockwood

Martha Fenwick - Davey's mother

Richard Barras - the mine owner

Robert Fenwick - Davey's father

Hughie Fenwick - Davey's brother

Arthur Barras - Barras' son

Stanley Millington

Mrs. Laura Millington

Harry Nugent, MP

Aubrey Mallalieu

Kynaston Reeves

Frederick Burtwell

Dorothy Hamilton

Headmaster Strother

Lionel Barrymore

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

Miner at Rescue

Cinema Commissionaire

Man Outside Football Ground

1st Arresting Policeman

Union Committee Member

Old Woman at Looting

Laurence Kitchin

Dickie - Butcher's Boy

2nd Arresting Policeman

Union Committee Chairman

Crew

Adaptation, Novel

Director of Photography

Isadore Goldsmith

Original Music Composer