River of No Return 1954

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An itinerant farmer and his young son help a heart-of-gold saloon singer search for her estranged husband.

Robert Mitchum

as Matt Calder

Marilyn Monroe

as Kay Weston

Rory Calhoun

as Harry Weston

Tommy Rettig

as Mark Calder

Murvyn Vye

as Dave Colby

Douglas Spencer

as Sam Benson

Arthur Shields

as Minister at Tent City (uncredited)

Larry Chance

as Young Punk (uncredited)

Chuck Hicks

as Prospector (uncredited)

Ann McCrea

as Dance Hall Girl (uncredited)

Director:

Otto Preminger

Writer:

Frank Fenton, Louis Lantz

Genres:

Adventure,Western

Release Date:

1954 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

91 min

MMPA Rating:

NR

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

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Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

River of No Return

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Robert Mitchum

as Matt Calder

Marilyn Monroe

as Kay Weston

Rory Calhoun

as Harry Weston

Tommy Rettig

as Mark Calder

Murvyn Vye

as Dave Colby

Douglas Spencer

as Sam Benson

Arthur Shields

as Minister at Tent City (uncredited)

Larry Chance

as Young Punk (uncredited)

Chuck Hicks

as Prospector (uncredited)

Ann McCrea

as Dance Hall Girl (uncredited)

Ralph Sanford

as Bartender (uncredited)

Fred Aldrich

as Prospector (uncredited)

Claire Andre

as Surrey Driver (uncredited)

Hal Baylor

as Young Punk (uncredited)

Don Beddoe

as Ben (uncredited)

Phil Bloom

as Prospector (uncredited)

Buck Bucko

as Council City Barfly (uncredited)

Roy Bucko

as Prospector (uncredited)

John Cliff

as Leering Man (uncredited)

Edmund Cobb

as Barber (uncredited)

Cecil Combs

as Prospector (uncredited)

John Doucette

as Man in Saloon (uncredited)

Tex Driscoll

as Prospector (uncredited)

Geneva Gray

as Dance Hall Girl (uncredited)

Al Haskell

as Wagon Driver (uncredited)

Ed Hinton

as Gambler (uncredited)

George Huggins

as Prospector (uncredited)

Michael Jeffers

as Prospector (uncredited)

Dick Johnstone

as Prospector (uncredited)

Mitchell Kowall

as Prospector (uncredited)

Richard LaMarr

as Prospector (uncredited)

Anthony Lawrence

as Young Punk (uncredited)

Jarma Lewis

as Saloon Dancer (uncredited)

Jack Low

as Prospector (uncredited)

Hank Mann

as Council City Townsman (uncredited)

Jack Mather

as Card Table Dealer (uncredited)

Harry Monty

as Young Man (uncredited)

Fay Morley

as Dancer (uncredited)

Charles Morton

as Prospector (uncredited)

Paul Newlan

as Prospector (uncredited)

Barbara Nichols

as Blonde Dancer (uncredited)

Anton Northpole

as Prospector (uncredited)

George Patay

as Council City Barfly (uncredited)

Jack Perrin

as Prospector (uncredited)

Charles Perry

as Prospector (uncredited)

Ford Raymond

as Prospector (uncredited)

John Rice

as Prospector (uncredited)

Robert Robinson

as Prospector (uncredited)

John Roy

as Prospector (uncredited)

Danny Sands

as Prospector (uncredited)

Lucile Sewall

as Settler (uncredited)

Harry Seymour

as Pianist (uncredited)

Cap Somers

as Council City Barfly (uncredited)

George Sowards

as Council City Barfly (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan

as Prospector (uncredited)

Jack Tornek

as Prospector (uncredited)

John Veitch

as Young Punk (uncredited)

Fred Walton

as Prospector (uncredited)

Bob Whitney

as Council City Barfly (uncredited)

Harry Wilson

as Prospector (uncredited)

Will Wright

as Trader (uncredited)

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