The Stars Look Down
The Stars Look Down
Release: 1940-01-22
·Runtime: 110m
·★ 6.4
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Grafton Films
Cast
Edmund Willard
as Mr. Ramage
Nancy Price
as Martha Fenwick - Davey's mother
Cecil Parker
as Stanley Millington
Milton Rosmer
as Harry Nugent, MP
George Carney
as Slogger Gowlan
Olga Lindo
as Mrs. Sunley
Frank Atkinson
as Miner
Lionel Barrymore
as Narrator (U.S. release only) (voice)
Margaret Lockwood
as Jenny Sunley
Clive Baxter
as Pat Reedy
Vi Kaley
as Old Woman at Looting
Aubrey Mallalieu
as Hudspeth
Bryan Herbert
as Man Outside Football Ground
Cameron Hall
as Cinema Commissionaire
Emlyn Williams
as Joe Gowlan
Frederick Burtwell
as Union Official
David Horne
as Mr. Wilkins
Desmond Tester
as Hughie Fenwick - Davey's brother
James Harcourt
as Will
Michael Redgrave
as Davey Fenwick
Howard Douglas
as Miner at Rescue
Allan Jeayes
as Richard Barras - the mine owner
Edward Rigby
as Robert Fenwick - Davey's father
Linden Travers
as Mrs. Laura Millington
Ivor Barnard
as Wept
Kynaston Reeves
as Strother
