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Lone Star

Lone Star

Directed by Vincent Sherman

Starring Clark Gable, Ava Gardner

The Battle for Texas and the Battle of the Sexes!

Cattle baron Devereaux Burke 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.