The Stars Look Down

IMDb 6.6 1940 • 110 min • Drama

Director

Carol Reed

Country

GB

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Michael Redgrave
Michael Redgrave Davey Fenwick
Margaret Lockwood
Margaret Lockwood Jenny Sunley
Emlyn Williams
Emlyn Williams Joe Gowlan
Nancy Price
Nancy Price Martha Fenwick - Davey's mother
Allan Jeayes
Allan Jeayes Richard Barras - the mine owner