BEND OF THE RIVER [BLU-RAY]

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• Release Year: 1952
• Genre: Western
• Plot: Reformed outlaw Glyn McLyntock (James Stewart, Broken Arrow) guides a band of pioneers from Missouri over the Oregon Trail to a new life in the Columbia River Basin in this western adventure directed by the great Anthony Mann (Man of the West). When the settlers are cheated out of their supplies and cattle, Stewart crosses rivers, climbs mountains and out-guns greedy hijackers to ensure their survival through the first winter. Along the way, he is double-crossed by ally Arthur Kennedy (Elmer Gantry) and assisted by handsome San Francisco gambler Rock Hudson (The Tarnished Angels) and beautiful farmer’s daughter Julia Adams (Wings of the Hawk). Screenplay by Borden Chase (Red River) and featuring a wonderful cast that includes Jay C. Flippen (The Lemon Drop Kid), Chubby Johnson (Cyborg 2087), Stepin’ Fetchit (The Sun Shines Bright), Harry Morgan (The Ox-Bow Incident) and Royal Dano (Moby Dick).
• Cast: James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Julie Adams, Rock Hudson, Jay C. Flippen, Lori Nelson, Chubby Johnson, Stepin Fetchit, Harry Morgan, Howard Petrie, Frances Bavier, Jack Lambert, Royal Dano, Frank Chase, Cliff Lyons, Frank Ferguson, Victor Adamson, Harry Arnie, Gregg Barton, Charles Bennett, Clem Fuller, Manuel Thomas Golemis, Jack Kenny, Donald Kerr, Al Kunde, Ethan Laidlaw, Merrill McCormick, Philo McCullough, Dal McKennon, Jennings Miles, Ron Myron, George North, Tex Parker, Joe Phillips, Joe Ploski, Hugh Prosser, Richard Randlett, Lillian Randolph, Cap Somers, George Sowards, George Taylor, Albertine V. West, Britt Wood, Anthony Mann, Borden Chase, William Gulick
• Director: Anthony Mann
• Runtime: 1:31
• Company: Universal Pictures Company, Inc., Universal City Studios, Inc., Kino Lorber, Inc., KL STUDIO CLASSICS (Kino Lorber Studio Classics)
• Media Format: Movie