River of No Return

Matt Calder, who lives on a remote farm with his young son Mark, helps two unexpected visitors who lose control of their raft on the nearby river. Harry Weston is a gambler by profession and he is racing to the nearest town to register a mining claim he has won in a poker game. His attractive wife Kay, a former saloon hall girl, is with him. When Calder refuses to let Weston have his only rifle and horse, he simply takes them leaving his wife behind. Unable to defend themselves against a likely Indian attack, Calder, his son and Kay Weston begin the treacherous journey down the river on the raft Weston left behind. Written by garykmcd River of No Return is a 1954 American English-language Adventure Romance movie starring Robert Mitchum, Marilyn Monroe, Tommy Rettig, Rory Calhoun, Murvyn Vye, Douglas Spencer and Will Wright. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Stanley Rubin. River of No Return is written by Frank Fenton and directed by Otto Preminger. 20th Century Fox acquired the distribution rights for the movie. River of No Return was released on 9th August 1954 and takes a screen time of 91 minutes. River of No Return was made on a budget of $2 million and at the box office it grossed only $0 million. Cinematography was done by Joseph LaShelle and editing by Louis R. Loeffler. The music was composed by Cyril J. Mockridge.
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