June 27th
Bend of the River**
GB title: Where the River Bends
US 1952. Universal-International. 91m.
A Missouri wagon train settling in Oregon is led by two gunfighters with a shady past. One of them tries to reform, and the other doesn't.
Standard Western with some interesting morals about corrupted heroism (and maybe sub-McCarthyism), interspersed with abrupt moments of sudden action.
Written by: Borden Chase, from the novel "Bend of the Snake" by Bill Gulick.
Producer: Aaron Rosenberg.
Director: Anthony Mann.
Starring: James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Julie Adams, Rock Hudson, Jay C. Flippen, Lori Nelson, Chubby Johnson, Howard Petrie, Henry Morgan.
Photography: Irving Glassberg, William Fritzsche.
Music: Hans J. Salter.
Bend of the River**
GB title: Where the River Bends
US 1952. Universal-International. 91m.
A Missouri wagon train settling in Oregon is led by two gunfighters with a shady past. One of them tries to reform, and the other doesn't.
Standard Western with some interesting morals about corrupted heroism (and maybe sub-McCarthyism), interspersed with abrupt moments of sudden action.
Written by: Borden Chase, from the novel "Bend of the Snake" by Bill Gulick.
Producer: Aaron Rosenberg.
Director: Anthony Mann.
Starring: James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Julie Adams, Rock Hudson, Jay C. Flippen, Lori Nelson, Chubby Johnson, Howard Petrie, Henry Morgan.
Photography: Irving Glassberg, William Fritzsche.
Music: Hans J. Salter.
Labels: Western
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