Rating: - Stars in my crown
We paid for movie and we have NOT received it yet. Two weeks over due
The company has been SOOOO gracious they offered to send a pamphlet to order another movie. It looks like I have been ripped Off. I don't know who to go throught to get my money back for a movie I never received. Dallen Cox
Rating: - AMERICA'S 'How Green Was My Valley'
-That is what I heard historian William K. Everson call this film; once seen never forgotten. Not on DVD?. It DOES show up on TCM.
Rating: - A Quality Movie
When I was growing up, my father would sing the hymn "Stars in my Crown" -the theme song from his favorite movie. I never had the chance to see the movie until after he had passed away and when I finally had the chance to see it I was thrilled. This movie grabbed at my heart. Each of the characters are so rich, you almost know them. You struggle right along beside them. You will experience their laughter, their pain, their anger, their shame and ultimately their hope. I cannot recommend this movie highly enough. It is certainly one for all the family to see from the youngest to the oldest. ... Read More
Rating: - And it's still not on DVD... :(
Thank God for Turner Classic Movies channel otherwise I may not have seen this gem. It helps to check the classics schedule on their website sometimes months in advance to record movies that are not out on DVD and overpriced/unavailable on VHS.
This story of redemption is one of McCrea's best movies. McCrea was a natural - he practiced what he preached even in real life. Married to the same woman for more than 50 years, he gained the reputation of an honest business-man who made his fortune in real estate.
Rating: - A Gem
Orson Welles' definition of movies as a "ribbon of dreams" helps account for cinema's special hold on human consciousness. To return to a film that we may remember seeing as children is more than revisiting the past: it's reexperiencing the actual moment of wonder that was ours the first time we saw the film.
"Stars in My Crown" is a film that has stayed with me since I saw it at Rockford, Illinois' proud Coronado Theater over 50 years ago. It's a first-rate "B" movie by a director who excelled at making such pictures--Jacques Tournier. I suspect that my lifelong attraction to ... Read More
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