Stars in My Crown
"Take Your Choice...Either I Speak...Or My Pistols Do!"
Directed by Jacques Tourneur
Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
A nostalgic, faith-centered recollection of small-town life during Reconstruction, where a pastor and his community confront disease, racism, and moral choice with quiet dignity.
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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Small TownBased On Novel Or BookNarrationPastorContagion SpreadLast Will And TestamentRacismOrphanNephewLynch MobScience Vs ReligionPost Civil WarTyphoid19th CenturyTraditional MedicineSmall Southern TownSmall Town DoctorA Decent ManSmall Town AmericaCommunity LifeFaith And ReligionContaminated Water
Essence
Ensemble
Joel McCrea
Josiah Doziah Gray
Ellen Drew
Harriet Gray
Dean Stockwell
John Kenyon
Alan Hale
Jed Isbell
Lewis Stone
Dr. Daniel Kalbert Harris, Sr.
James Mitchell
Dr. Daniel Kalbert Harris, Jr.
Amanda Blake
Faith Radmore Samuels
Juano Hernández
Uncle Famous Prill
Charles Kemper
Prof. Sam Houston Jones
Connie Gilchrist
Sarah Isbell
Ed Begley
Lon Backett
Jack Lambert
Perry Lokey
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