Bend of the river 1952 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Interest will be charged to your account from the purchase date if the balance is not paid in full within 6 months. Bend of the river is a 1952 american technicolor western film directed by anthony mann and starring james stewart, arthur kennedy, julie adams, and rock. The far country 1954 hd color 720p james stewart, ruth roman, corinne calvet movie. He is aided in this endeavor by arthur kennedy more. Later, when mclyntock returns to claim supplies the settlers have paid for, a fight. The movie winchester 73 was released in 1950 and, as the name implies, one of the key elements of the story was an 1873 model winchester rifle. Broken arrow western movie, full length, classic film, english watchfree cowboyfilm duration. Actor jimmy stewart recites a poem to his beloved dog beau.
Jack benny show bend of the river jimmy stewart on the air. Bend of the river besides being a terrific movie in its own rightand the second entry in a remarkable eightfilm series teaming director anthony mann and star james stewart bend of the river is also fascinating as a variation on one of the greatest westerns. Jimmy stewart s latest film, bend of the river had just been released in february of 1952. Bend of the river offers a minor step back from winchester 73 overall, but it builds well on anthony manns key themes. Anthony mann worked for the second time with james stewart in bend of the river 1952. Yeah, anytime i hear somebody talk about jimmy stewart s acting as aw shucks, i tell them to watch this movie, naked spur, man from laramie, just about any western he did after the war. Bend of the river is the first of two westerns shot in oregon featuring possibly the most universally beloved movie actor of all time. With the western film fair starting tomorrow in winstonsalem, and with one of my favorites, julie adams, among the guests, i got to thinking about bend of the river 1952, the second western jimmy stewart made with anthony mann. Stewart is growing more comfortable in the western genre, and hudson reveals again why he became a star. Flippen joining the wagon train, in anthony mann s bend of the river, 1952. Bend of the river 1952 rotten tomatoes movie trailers.
Did movie legend jimmy stewart own mystery camera found in. James stewart, rock hudson, julie adams, arthur kennedy, anthony mann. The far country 1954 hd color james stewart, ruth roman, corinne calvet part 33. James stewart western movies to watch free westerns tv. Hollywood legend james stewart takes the law into his own hands with 6 actionpacked adventures in the james stewart. Its also adapted from a historical novel by the late bill gulick a historian who, despite his unfortunate decision to hang his hat across the border in walla walla. When a town boss confiscates homesteaders supplies after gold is discovered nearby, a tough cowboy risks his life to try and get it to them.
The second of five genre defining westerns that director anthony mann made with james stewart, bend of the river is the first one to be made in color. Released in 1952, the movie bend of the river stars james stewart, arthur kennedy, rock hudson, and julie adams. Bend of the river 1952 glyn mclyntock james stewart is a reformed outlaw who now works as a wagon scout helping a group of settlers reach oregon territory. Hidden as a native american chief in the previous film, he brings charm to a possibly onenote character. The wilds of oregon allow stewart to remake himself. When a town boss confiscates homesteaders supplies after gold. It has incredible scenery,pioneers facing trials in search of a home,cattledrive,a man with a past trying to make a new life,shoot outs,doublecross and indians.
Julie adams and bend of the river 1952 50 westerns. Two men with questionable pasts, glyn mclyntock and his friend cole, lead a wagontrain load of homesteaders from missouri to the oregon territory. Flippen, stepin fetchit, harry morgan, royal dano 1952. When he rescues thief emerson cole arthur kennedy from execution, cole. However, even a weak mann stewart western is still highly watchable. The movie has columbia river scenes such as steamboats, cape horn, rooster rock, and the sandy river. From 1941 to 1946, stewart took a break from his acting career to serve in world war ii. Bend of the river 2004 reformed outlaw glyn mclyntock james stewart has become a guide for farmers headed to oregon. James stewart shows how to really bring his character to life as he. Join the iconic actor in a selection of his most daring roles ever in destry rides again, winchester 73, bend of the river, the far country, night passage and the rare breed. Top 10 lesser known jimmy stewart movies listverse. Details about bend of the river 1952 james stewart julia arthur celebrity movie ad matted. While we can all agree that jimmy stewart was one of the greats, any best of list risks inviting strong disagreement.
Written by borden chase, the film is about a selfminded adventurer who locks horns with an evil, crooked judge while driving cattle to dawson. The original trailer in high definition of bend of the river directed by anthony mann and starring james stewart, rock hudson, arthur. Wagon train scout james stewart battles hijacker arthur kennedy in frontier oregon. Bend of the river james stewart, arthur kennedy, rock hudson, julia adams, jay c. That scene pretty much changes their mind, or in winchester 73 when he is questioning dan duryea. Bend of the river finds stewart in postcivil war oregon, helping settlers fend off indian attacks and falling for hot pioneer women. Another of the collaborations between actor james stewart and director anthony mann, bend of the river casts stewart as a former outlaw, now working as trail guide for a group of oregonbound farmers. James stewart was a prolific american actor who appeared in a plethora of film roles. Broken arrow western movie, full length, classic film, english. But stewart s character, glyn mclyntock, learns how to handle himself in the wilderness during his outlaw days. They establish a settlement outside of portland and as winter nears, it is necessary for mclyntock and cole to rescue and deliver food and supplies being held in portland by corrupt officials. Broken arrow western movie, full length, classic film, english watchfree cowboyfilm. It is one of the few westerns, along with the spoilers and north to alaska, to be set. From the beginning of his career in 1935 through his final theatrical project in 1991, stewart appeared in more than 92 films, television programs, and shorts.
With james stewart, rock hudson, arthur kennedy, julie adams. Celebrate this academy awardwinning screen icons 100th anniversary with some of his most daring roles ever in destry rides again, winchester 73, bend of the river, the far country, night passage and the rare breed. Mclyntock james stewart tangles with miners jack lambert, henry morgan trying to get out of hauling supplies, backed up by cole and wilson arthur kennedy, rock hudson, julia adams and her dad jay c. Bend of the river was filmed on location is on mount hood, sandy river, and timberline, oregon. James stewart was an american actor, considered to be the third greatest malescreen legend of all time by the american film institute. Tom jeffords tries to make peace between settlers and apaches after he helps a wounded apache boy who befriends him. Bend of the river is a 1952 american technicolor western film directed by anthony mann and starring james stewart, arthur. He is aided in this endeavor by arthur kennedy, a farfromreformed horse thief. Based on the 1952 novel bend of the snake by bill gulick. See more ideas about western movies, movies and westerns.
Find films and movies featuring james stewart on allmovie. This is the second western film collaboration between. Closedcaptioned, color, dolby, dubbed, full screen, ntsc, subtitled. Hollywood legend james stewart takes the law into his own hands with 6 actionpacked adventures in james stewart. Stewart costarred with katharine hepburn and cary grant, two other major movie stars, in the romantic comedy. Bend of the river 1952 original trailer hd 1080p youtube.
Jimmy stewart s moving poem about his willful but beloved dog named beau comes with a kleenex alert. In this film, james stewart stars as a former outlaw, now working as trail guide. The far country is a 1955 american technicolor western romance film directed by anthony mann and starring james stewart, ruth roman, walter brennan and corinne calvet. On april 27th of that year, jimmy was the guest on the benny show and performed a sketch based on that film. Bend of the river also contains one of james stewart s darkest on screen moments, and it comes off as both believable and awesome. James maitland stewart, affectionately known as jimmy to his fans although the actor didnt like the nickname, was born may 20th 1908, and appeared in 92 films during his long career until his death on july 2nd, 1997. All movies are in color and run about 1hr and 30min each. Upon arriving in portland, stewart gets in the middle of a scam operated by trader howard petrie. Jimmy stewart and pie, the horse he rode for 22 years. Bend of the river and the far country are both in full screen format yes, far country was released in wide, but apparently they dont want to release it yet and night passage and the rare breed are both in widescreen format 2. Stewart received several awards and nominations for his work. First, mclyntock stewart and cole kennedy dispatch five indians who have attacked the wagon train. Winchester 73 1950 full western movie james stewart full movie the rare.
Bend of the river was the second of these films, with stewart playing glyn mclyntock, scout for a wagon train of settlers, who saves emerson cole arthur kennedy from a lynching. Miss adams appeared in plenty of universal westerns, from the lawless breed 1952 to wings of the hawk 1953 this one has a good early. Deutscher titel, meuterei am schlangenflu originaltitel, bend of the river. He started his acting career in hollywood with unsuccessful appearances in movies like art trouble 1934, the murder man 1935, and wife vs. I do believe this is the most violent of all the westerns in which jimmy stewart appeared. Bend of the river 1952 in 1950, stewart began a fruitful collaboration with director anthony mann. Costarring silver screen favorites marlene dietrich, rock hudson, tony.
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