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Stars in My Crown

1950·Movie·90 min·★ 7.1(51)

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

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

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Where to watch Stars in My Crown in United States

Can I watch Stars in My Crown in United States? Stars in My Crown isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

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Where is Stars in My Crown streaming around the world?

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United States—Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
Canada—Apple TV Store, YouTube
Australia—Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
France—Apple TV Store, LaCinetek
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About Stars in My Crown

Stars in My Crown is a 1950 English-language western film directed by Jacques Tourneur. The cast is led by Joel McCrea, Ellen Drew, Dean Stockwell. It has a runtime of 1h 30m. Viewers rate it 7.1/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Stars in My Crown was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and made in United States of America. It was released on May 11, 1950.

Director
Jacques Tourneur
Writers
Margaret Fitts
Release date
May 11, 1950
Original language
English
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Stars in My Crown cast & crew

Stars in My Crown was directed by Jacques Tourneur and written by Margaret Fitts.

The cast features Joel McCrea as Josiah Doziah Gray, Ellen Drew as Harriet Gray, Dean Stockwell as John Kenyon, Alan Hale as Jed Isbell, Lewis Stone as Dr. Daniel Kalbert Harris, Sr., and James Mitchell as Dr. Daniel Kalbert Harris, Jr..

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Adolph Deutsch, cinematography is by Charles Schoenbaum, and it was produced by William H. Wright.

Is Stars in My Crown worth watching?

Stars in My Crown holds an audience score of 7.1/10 from 51 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed western films.

At 1h 30m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy western, Stars in My Crown is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Stars in My Crown

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Cast of Stars in My Crown

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

Stars in My Crown — FAQs

▸Where can I watch Stars in My Crown in United States?

Stars in My Crown is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

▸What language is Stars in My Crown in?

Stars in My Crown is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is Stars in My Crown?

Stars in My Crown runs 1 hours 30 minutes (90 minutes).

▸What is Stars in My Crown rated?

It holds a 7.1/10 audience score from 51 ratings.

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