Stella solitaria

Titolo originale: Lone Star
Regia: Vincent Sherman |
Anno: 1952
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Western
Tag: texas | senator | shootout | texan | statehood |
Cast: Clark Gable | Ava Gardner | Broderick Crawford | Lionel Barrymore | Beulah Bondi | Ed Begley | James Burke | William Farnum | Lowell Gilmore | Moroni Olsen | Russell Simpson | William Conrad | George Hamilton | Emmett Lynn | Charles Sherlock |

Poco prima che il Texas divenga uno Stato annesso all'Unione, l'ex presidente Jackson cerca di impedirne la trasformazione in repubblica grazie all'aiuto del ricco mandriano Devereaux Burke.

Frasi

Martha Ronda: You know, you're a strange man; but, [...] D
Devereaux Burke: I guess that just about covers it [...] D
Minniver Bryan: All this fuss over a flea-bitten, [...] D
Martha Ronda: We've had enough fighting and killin [...] D
Devereaux Burke: Is that - honesty or modesty? Ma [...] D
Andrew Jackson: You are a scoundrel; at least, an [...] D
Bud Yoakum: Sir, I thought you said a smart man kn [...] D
Devereaux Burke: Well, she's still a lot of woman. [...] D
Thomas Craden: We don't need a lot of Yankee dress [...] D
Thomas Craden: You men wait here. I'll ride in alo [...] D
Thomas Craden: Gentlemen, can't you see what this [...] D
Devereaux Burke: It's convenient to have a woman y [...] D
Mizette: This is most discouraging, mon ami. Do yo [...] D
Devereaux Burke: Right now, I'm headin' for Sam Ho [...] D
Minniver Bryan: How could you get mixed up in a me [...] D
Devereaux Burke: You're a strange woman. Martha R [...] D
Devereaux Burke: Put it this way - I've always had [...] D
Andrew Jackson: I'm frightened. For the first time [...] D
Thomas: I must warn you, sir, if we continue to ca [...] D
Tom Crockett: [to Craden] You're a fool, Tom, but [...] D
Devereaux Burke: I'd call her a lot of woman! Tho [...] D
Andrew Jackson: Now, you tell him, it's my wish - [...] D
Minniver Bryan: If I didn't know Sam's folks, I'd [...] D
Sam Houston: Three times Texas has stood like a br [...] D
Martha Ronda: [singing] Moonlight was meant for lo [...] D
Devereaux Burke: What about the treaty with Mexico [...] D
Devereaux Burke: [to Jackson] If I'm going to risk [...] D
Sam Houston: What brings you beyond the Pecos? Th [...] D
Martha Ronda: Dev... Devereaux Burke: Why pretend [...] D
Andrew Jackson: [final line spoken by Lionel Barry [...] D