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Bend of the River

6.9

Released January 23, 1952Runtime 1h 31min

The greatness... the glory... the fury... of the Northwest Frontier!

Two men with questionable pasts, Glyn McLyntock and his friend Cole, lead a wagon-train load of homesteaders from Missouri to the Oregon territory...

Genres

Western

Adventure

Production Companies

Universal International Pictures

Production Countries

United States of America

Finances

Budget: $0
Revenue: $3,000,000
Profit/Loss: $0

Stream

Videos

Cast

James StewartGlyn McLyntock

Arthur KennedyEmerson Cole

Julie AdamsLaura Baile

Rock HudsonTrey Wilson

Jay C. FlippenJeremy Baile

Lori NelsonMarjie Baile

Chubby JohnsonCap'n Mello

Stepin FetchitAdam

Harry MorganShorty

Howard PetrieTom Hendricks

Frances BavierMrs. Prentiss

Jack LambertRed

Royal DanoLong Tom

Frank ChaseWasco

Cliff LyonsWillie

Frank FergusonTom Grundy

Crew

Anthony MannDirector

John SherwoodAssistant Director

William GulickNovel

Borden ChaseScreenplay

Aaron RosenbergProducer

Frank CleaverAssociate Producer

Lew LearyUnit Production Manager

Phil BenjaminCasting

Hans J. SalterOriginal Music Composer

Irving GlassbergDirector of Photography

Russell F. SchoengarthEditor

Bernard HerzbrunArt Direction

Nathan JuranArt Direction

Clem FullerStunts

Polly BursonStunts

Ted MapesStunts

Jack WilliamsStunts

Cliff LyonsStunts

Oliver EmertSet Decoration

Russell A. GausmanSet Decoration

Joan St. OeggerHairstylist

Bud WestmoreMakeup Artist

Leslie I. CareySound

Joe LapisSound

Rosemary OdellCostume Design

Forrest Deek Smith Sr.Key Grip

William FritzscheColor Designer

Ethmer RotenMusician

Paul SalamunovichVocals

Frank SkinnerAdditional Music

Dal McKennonVocal Coach

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Reviews

Biscuits, apples and the troubled past. The second of five genre defining Westerns that director Anthony Mann made with James Stewart, Bend Of The River was the first one to be made in colour. The slick screenplay is written by Borden Chase, adapted from William Gulick's novel "Bend Of The Snak...

Jimmy Stewart ("McLyntock") is great in this grand-scale western as a gent, with his pal "Cole" (Arthur Kennedy) who leads a group of settlers through the wilds of Oregon. As the hard winter approaches, the pair set off to obtain their winter supplies but fall foul of some crooked officials in Port...