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The Stars Look Down (1940)

Average Score: 6.442 (rated by 26 viewers)

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Additional info

CastReview
  • Michael Redgrave

    Davey Fenwick

  • Margaret Lockwood

    Jenny Sunley

  • Emlyn Williams

    Joe Gowlan

  • Nancy Price

    Martha Fenwick - Davey's mother

  • Allan Jeayes

    Richard Barras - the mine owner

  • Edward Rigby

    Robert Fenwick - Davey's father

  • Desmond Tester

    Hughie Fenwick - Davey's brother

  • David Markham

    Arthur Barras - Barras' son

  • Cecil Parker

    Stanley Millington

  • Linden Travers

    Mrs. Laura Millington

  • Milton Rosmer

    Harry Nugent, MP

  • George Carney

    Slogger Gowlan

  • Ivor Barnard

    Wept

  • Olga Lindo

    Mrs. Sunley

  • Aubrey Mallalieu

    Hudspeth

  • Kynaston Reeves

    Strother

  • Clive Baxter

    Pat Reedy

  • James Harcourt

    Will

  • Frederick Burtwell

    Union Official

  • Dorothy Hamilton

    Mrs. Reedy

  • Frank Atkinson

    Miner

  • David Horne

    Mr. Wilkins

  • Edmund Willard

    Mr. Ramage

  • Ben Williams

    Harry Brace

  • Scott Harrold

    Headmaster Strother

  • Lionel Barrymore

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

  • Howard Douglas

    Miner at Rescue

  • Cameron Hall

    Cinema Commissionaire

  • Bryan Herbert

    Man Outside Football Ground

  • Vincent Holman

    1st Arresting Policeman

  • Roddy Hughes

    Union Committee Member

  • Mike Johnson

    Looting Miner

  • Vi Kaley

    Old Woman at Looting

  • Laurence Kitchin

    Dickie - Butcher's Boy

  • Charles Rolfe

    2nd Arresting Policeman

  • D.J. Williams

    Union Committee Chairman