: Unlike many Westerns where a "star" refers to a lawman's badge, the title here refers to Dempsey’s personal philosophy. He tells a young protege that every man follows a star to set his destination, but when asked which he follows, he admits he hasn't picked one yet. Main Cast & Crew
: The film centers on the transition from the open range to individually controlled, fenced-off patches of land. Dempsey Rae loves the freedom of the open range and drifts north to avoid the growing use of barbed wire, which he views as a "vampire" or a cross to his "crucifix" due to past trauma. Man Without a Star (1955)-alE13
Man Without A Star (1955): Kirk Douglas Drifting - 4 Star Films : Unlike many Westerns where a "star" refers