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A Balasaur Score of 78 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.1/10, Rotten Tomatoes 100%. Critics rate it 29 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 91% of the 173 1950s western movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
During the Klondike Gold Rush, a misanthropic cattle driver and his talkative elderly partner run afoul of the law in Alaska and are forced to work for a saloon owner to take her supplies into a newly booming but lawless Canadian town.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 29 points higher than audiences do.
175 audience votes
Key crew
- Frank SkinnerOriginal Music Composer
- Anthony MannDirector
- Henry ManciniOriginal Music Composer
- Herman SteinOriginal Music Composer
- Hans J. SalterOriginal Music Composer
- Borden ChaseScreenplay
Cast
- James StewartJeff Webster
- Ruth RomanRonda Castle
- Corinne CalvetRenee Vallon
- Walter BrennanBen Tatum
- John McIntireJudge Gannon
- Jay C. FlippenRube
- Harry MorganKetchum
- Steve BrodieIves
- Connie GilchristHominy
- Robert J. WilkeMadden
- Chubby JohnsonDusty
- Royal DanoLuke
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Themes
goldgold rushcattle drivelawlessnessalaskashootoutcattleklondikecattlemanyukon, canadaklondike gold rushbuddies