Bend of the River (1952): Cast & Box Office
Bend of the River is a 1952 adventure western directed by Anthony Mann, starring James Stewart as Glyn McLyntock, Arthur Kennedy and Harry Morgan. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes and earned $5,194 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 31m (91 min)
- Director
- Anthony Mann
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Bend of the River About?
The premise of Bend of the River without spoilers.
Against the backdrop of the rugged Northwest Frontier, two men of uncertain pasts—Glyn McLyntock and his companion Cole—guide a wagon train of hopeful homesteaders westward from Missouri toward the Oregon Territory, confronting the region’s raw beauty and harsh perils.
Bend of the River Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- 1860s
- oregon trail
- oregon
- wagon train
- covered wagon
- price gouging
- father daughter relationship
- shootout
- saloon
- portland oregon
- double gun holster
- two gun holster
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- arrow wound
- paddle steamer
- cattle herd
- racial stereotype
- farmer
- gold fever
- mountain adventure
- quest adventure
- classical western
- hijacking
- knife in the back
- native american
- shoshone indian
- theft
- shoshone tribe
- chick
- ammunition
- psychotronic film
- river
- capitalism
- cruelty
- buxom
- frontier town
- lynching
- boat captain
- archery
- knife throwing
- military veteran
- assault
- horse
- secret past
- noir western
- hudson and adams
- cowboy
- fight
- pioneer
- bar shootout
- cowboys and outlaws
Bend of the River Cast & Characters
James Stewart leads the cast as Glyn McLyntock, with Arthur Kennedy as Emerson Cole and Harry Morgan as Shorty. Directed by Anthony Mann; 16 actors are credited in all.
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Director Anthony Mann
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James Stewart as Glyn McLyntock -
Arthur Kennedy as Emerson Cole -
Harry Morgan as Shorty -
Rock Hudson as Trey Wilson
Also Starring in Bend of the River
· 12 more- Royal Dano Long Tom
- Jay C. Flippen Jeremy Baile
- Julie Adams Laura Baile
- Frank Ferguson Tom Grundy
- Jack Lambert Red
- Chubby Johnson Cap'n Mello
- Stepin Fetchit Adam
- Cliff Lyons Willie
- Lori Nelson Marjie Baile
- Howard Petrie Tom Hendricks
- Frank Chase Wasco
- Frances Bavier Mrs. Prentiss
More from Anthony Mann
More films directed by Anthony Mann, best-rated first: El Cid, Quo Vadis, A Dandy in Aspic and The Heroes of Telemark.
Bend of the River Box Office
Bend of the River grossed $5,194 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$5.2K
- International
- $5.2K
Bend of the River Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Bend of the River.
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Movies Like Bend of the River
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including River of No Return, Canyon Passage and Canyon River.
Bend of the River FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Bend of the River, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Bend of the River?
Bend of the River runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
When was Bend of the River released?
Bend of the River was released on January 23, 1952.
Who directed Bend of the River?
Bend of the River was directed by Anthony Mann.
More films by Anthony Mann Who is in the cast of Bend of the River?
Bend of the River stars James Stewart as Glyn McLyntock, Arthur Kennedy as Emerson Cole and Harry Morgan as Shorty, among 16 credited actors.
How much did Bend of the River make at the box office?
Bend of the River grossed $5,194 worldwide.
Does Bend of the River have a post-credit scene?
No. Bend of the River has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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