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The Stars Look Down

Duration: 1 hour, 34 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Classic drama, based on A J Cronin's novel, about an idealistic Welsh coal miner's son who uses his education to fight against dangerous working conditions. The young man makes a stand when he discovers lives are at risk, and also finds himself fighting to save his marriage. Show less

Contributors

Davey Fenwick:
Michael Redgrave
Joe Gowlan:
Emlyn Williams
Jenny Sunley:
Margaret Lockwood
Martha Fenwick:
Nancy Price
Richard Barras:
Allan Jeayes
Laura Millington:
Linden Travers
Robert Fenwick:
Edward Rigby
Harry Nugent:
Milton Rosmer
Stanley Millington:
Cecil Parker
Slogger Gowlan:
George Carney
Director:
Carol Reed

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