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Programme Information

Panoramic action adventure set in 1830, about two tough Kentucky mountaineers who join a trading expedition from St Louis up the Missouri River to trade whisky for furs with the Blackfoot Indians. They soon discover that there is much more than the elements to contend with.

Keywords:

Adventure, Drama, Western, Based-on-Novel, Movie, Film, 4 Star, Movies, Films, Black and White, U

Additional Information:

(Black and white) (1952) (USA) (4 Star)

Cast:

Kirk Douglas	.... Jim Deakins
Dewey Martin	.... Boone Caudill
Elizabeth Threatt	.... Teal Eye
Arthur Hunnicutt	.... Zeb Calloway
Buddy Baer	.... Romaine
Steven Geray	.... 'Frenchy' Jourdonnais

Supporting Cast:

Henri Letondal	.... La Badie
Hank Worden	.... Poordevil
Jim Davis	.... Streak

Directors:

Howard Hawks

Writers:

A.B. Guthrie Jr.
Dudley Nichols

Narrators:

Arthur Hunnicutt