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Stars in My Crown
Stars in My Crown

Stars in My Crown

"Take Your Choice...Either I Speak...Or My Pistols Do!"

Genres

DramaWestern

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An orphaned man recalls his upbringing with his aunt and her husband, the parson, in a small Western town during the Reconstruction.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

11 May 1950

Country

United States of America

Cast

Joel McCrea

Joel McCrea

Josiah Doziah Gray

Ellen Drew

Ellen Drew

Harriet Gray

Dean Stockwell

Dean Stockwell

John Kenyon

Alan Hale

Alan Hale

Jed Isbell

Lewis Stone

Lewis Stone

Dr. Daniel Kalbert Harris, Sr.

James Mitchell

James Mitchell

Dr. Daniel Kalbert Harris, Jr.

Amanda Blake

Amanda Blake

Faith Radmore Samuels

Juano Hernández

Juano Hernández

Uncle Famous Prill

Charles Kemper

Charles Kemper

Prof. Sam Houston Jones

Connie Gilchrist

Connie Gilchrist

Sarah Isbell

Ed Begley

Ed Begley

Lon Backett

Jack Lambert

Jack Lambert

Perry Lokey

Arthur Hunnicutt

Arthur Hunnicutt

Chloroform Wiggins

Marshall Thompson

Marshall Thompson

Narrator (adult John Kenyon) (voice)

James Arness

James Arness

Rolfe Isbell (uncredited)

Polly Bailey

Polly Bailey

Mrs. Belsher (uncredited)

Chuck Courtney

Chuck Courtney

Jed Isbell (uncredited)

Adeline De Walt Reynolds

Adeline De Walt Reynolds

Granny Gailbraith (uncredited)

Edmund Glover

Edmund Glover

Clyde Chapman (uncredited)

Jessica Grayson

Jessica Grayson

Bessie - Maid (uncredited)

Victor Kilian

Victor Kilian

Ned (uncredited)

Patricia Miller

Patricia Miller

Mrs. Chapman (uncredited)

Rhea Mitchell

Rhea Mitchell

Mrs. Backett (uncredited)

Norman Ollestad

Norman Ollestad

Chase Isbell (uncredited)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Harry 'Snub' Pollard

Bartender (uncredited)

Ben Watson

Ben Watson

Gene Caldwell (uncredited)

Wilson Wood

Wilson Wood

Thad Carroll (uncredited)

Eula Guy

Eula Guy

Townswoman (uncredited)

Frank Mills

Frank Mills

Drunk in Saloon (uncredited)

Jessie Arnold

Jessie Arnold

Annie (voice) (uncredited)

Al Bain

Al Bain

Townsman (uncredited)

Margaret Bert

Margaret Bert

Townswoman (uncredited)

Helen Brown

Helen Brown

Townswoman (uncredited)

Matilda Caldwell

Matilda Caldwell

Townswoman (uncredited)

Robert Cherry

Robert Cherry

Townsman (uncredited)

Bill Clauson

Bill Clauson

Cade Isbell (uncredited)

Fred Datig Jr.

Fred Datig Jr.

Townsman (uncredited)

Helen Eby-Rock

Helen Eby-Rock

Townswoman (uncredited)

Ralph Hodges

Ralph Hodges

Tom Isbell (uncredited)

Jimmie Horan

Jimmie Horan

Townsman (uncredited)

Dick Johnstone

Dick Johnstone

Townsman (uncredited)

Al Kunde

Al Kunde

Townsman (uncredited)

Baron James Lichter

Baron James Lichter

Townsman (uncredited)

Mathew McCue

Mathew McCue

Townsman (uncredited)

Philo McCullough

Philo McCullough

Townsman (uncredited)

Jimmy Moss

Jimmy Moss

Bobby Sam Carroll (uncredited)

Patsy O'Byrne

Patsy O'Byrne

Townswoman (uncredited)

Frank Pharr

Frank Pharr

Townsman (uncredited)

James Pierce

James Pierce

Townsman (uncredited)

Carl Pitti

Carl Pitti

Townsman (uncredited)

Alice Richey

Alice Richey

Townswoman (uncredited)

Buddy Roosevelt

Buddy Roosevelt

Townsman (uncredited)

Phil Schumacher

Phil Schumacher

Townsman (uncredited)

Tex Terry

Tex Terry

Townsman (uncredited)

Jack Tornek

Jack Tornek

Barfly (uncredited)

Connie Van

Connie Van

Townswoman (uncredited)

Howard M. Mitchell

Howard M. Mitchell

Townsman (uncredited)

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