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Lone Star
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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WiII Texas be independent or a U.S. state? Ex-President Andrew Jackson recruits cattleman Devereaux Burke to travel through hostile Indian land, find Texas hero Sam Houston and persuade him to support annexation. ln exchange, Burke will gain a contract to seII beef to U.S. forces during the war with Mexico sure to folIow statehood. He'Il aIso garner something unexpected: the love of beauteous Austin newspaper pubIisher Martha Ronda. Clark Gable and Ava Gardner play the love-fated pair in this rugged semi historical saga of Lone Star destiny. Standing in the way: Thomas Craden (Broderick Crawford), the ardent independence advocate and paramilitary leader who desires Martha for himseIf. Vincent Sherman directs. The top supporting cast includes LioneI Barrymore (as Jackson), BeuIah Bondi and Ed BegIey. |
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