The Stars Look Down

The Stars Look Down

Year: 1940

Runtime: 110 mins

Language: English

Director: Carol Reed

Drama

Davey Fenwick, a bright young man from a mining community, wins a university scholarship with the goal of returning to aid the miners in their struggle against the mine owners. While studying, he meets and falls in love with Jenny, who persuades him to marry her and take a post as the village schoolteacher, delaying his degree but anchoring him to his hometown.

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