Release Date | 1952-10-24 |
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Runtime | 94 minutes |
Genres | Western |
Stars | Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, Broderick Crawford, Lionel Barrymore, Beulah Bondi |
Directors | Vincent Sherman, Borden Chase, Howard Estabrook, Cedric Gibbons, Z. Wayne Griffin |
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.