Lone Star (1952)

1952

Drama / Western

IMDb Rating 6/10

Plot summary

Rip-roaring big star, big budget semi-historical story about cattle baron Devereaux Burke, who is enlisted by an aging Andrew Jackson to dissuade Sam Houston from establishing Texas as a republic. Burke must fight state senator Thomas Craden, in the process winning the heart of Craden's newspaper-editor girlfriend Martha Ronda.—Lew Amack (LAlawMedMBA@aol.com)