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The Light of Western Stars
“Flaming Guns... Flashing Hoofs... as knights of the sage-brush roar across the plains!”
5.0 / 10• 1940• 1h 4m•NR• English
WesternRomance
Storyline
Easterner Madeline Hammond buys a ranch not knowing Hayworth is using it to smuggle ammunition across the border. When trouble starts, she brings back Gene Stewart ex-foreman who left the country after fighting with the Sheriff.
Cast & Crew
Victor Jory
Gene Stewart
Lead
Jo Ann Sayers
Madeline Hammond
Russell Hayden
Al Hammond
Morris Ankrum
Nat Hayworth
Noah Beery Jr.
Poco
J. Farrell MacDonald
Bill Stillwell
Ruth Rogers
Florence Kingsley
Tom Tyler
Tom Hawes
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Lesley Selander's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Light of Western Stars is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
