Screenplay by borden chase, based on the novel by william gulick. Overview of bend of the river, 1952, directed by anthony mann, with james stewart, arthur kennedy, julia adams, at turner classic movies. 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. Reuniting the star, writer and director of winchester 73 1950, anthony manns bend of the river 1952 explores the psychological bend faced by a troubled hero when he must confront his past. Bend of the river 1952 click here to download subtitles file for the movie bend of the river 1952 click here to download the movie bend of the river 1952 ads. Bend of the river was filmed on location in sandy river, mount hood, the columbia river and timberline, oregon. Based on the 1950 novel bend of the snake by bill gulick, the film is about a tough cowboy who risks his life to deliver confiscated supplies to homesteaders after gold is discovered in the region. Julie adams and bend of the river 1952 50 westerns from. Visit the classic film and tv cafe for a complete list of the blogs participating in this blogathon. Miss adams appeared in plenty of universal westerns, from the lawless breed 1952 to wings of. Jul 19, 2011 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. Universals dvd of bend of the river has a wellcompressed image that suffers only when the composite techicolor scenes are misaligned, which is unfortunately fairly frequent, especially in outdoor footage. Two men with questionable pasts, glyn mclyntock and his friend cole, lead a wagontrain load of homesteaders from missouri to the oregon territory. Julie adams and bend of the river 1952 50 westerns.
As the movie opens hes acting as a scout for a wagon train of settlers on the. The arrow hits her in the right upper chest just below the neck. Bend it like beckham bend of the river 1952 beneath the planet of the apes benny and joon bernie best years of our lives 1946 bet on my disco. This post is part of the buildyourownblogathon hosted by the classic film and tv cafe.
It follows caftan womans discussion of tmen 1947, which shares its director, anthony mann, with bend of the river 1952. The acting of both jimmy stewart and arthur kennedy lifted this film well above the norm for a hollywood western. Bend of the river may not be the greatest western ever made but as horseoperas go its a sheer pleasure from start to finish. Certainly it is better than not having the movie at all, and it beats the hell out of the universal domestic dvd. 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. Bend of the river known as where the river bends in the u. Plot synopsis bend of the river is one of those adult westerns that became popular in the 1950s and extended the life of the genre. The two steamboats raced between portland, oregon, and rooster rock as part of the promotion for the 1952 motion picture bend of the river, staring james stewart.
Bend of the river the 1952 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Reformed outlaw glyn mclyntock jimmy stewart has become a guide for farmers headed to oregon. Its another mannstewart collaboration and its got everything. Bend of the river 1952 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. Settlers, indians, gun slingers and other sundry villians not to mention moutains and, of course, rivers and some really spectacular scenery as well as a cracking, fastpaced script from borden chase. Bend of the river 1952 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Gallery of 29 movie poster and cover images for bend of the river 1952. Bend of the river should draw no complaints from western fans and movie goers in general. In fact, westerns made up the dominant film genre from the beginning of cinema until about 1960, and they appear to be making an invigorating comeback, at least on tv. On the trip back to the settlement, up river and over. This site is for research, and is not meant to infringe on the rights of the owners of this motion picture. Watch bend of the river full movie in hd visit movie 38732 two men with questionable pasts, glyn mclyntock and his friend col. Bend of the river is a 1952 western film directed by anthony mann, starring james stewart. 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.
James stewart arthur kennedy rock hudson 1952 an exoutlaw james stewart and a horse thief arthur kennedy lead a wagon train of farmers to oregon before a gold rush. A bend in the river is a 1979 novel by nobel laureate v. Bend of the river horizontes lejanos anthony mann, 1952 anthony mann directed five excellent westerns with james stewart as the lead. The dvd is unfortunately only in full frame, like the far country, not in widescreen. Bend of the river james stewart rock hudson julia adams for. Multiple formats, closedcaptioned, color, dolby, dubbed, full screen, ntsc, subtitled.
The naked spur 1953, often considered the very best of manns westerns, starred stewart as. Bend of the river, directed by anthony mann, stars james stewart as glyn mclyntock, a reformed gunfighter who who risks his life to deliver supplies to homesteaders after gold is discovered in oregon. 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 1952 bluray new sealed james stewart. When the images from the three strips were combined, it displayed the full range of color. Tcm messageboards post your comments here add your comment.
Aug 17, 2004 bend of the river is one of those adult westerns that became popular in the 1950s and extended the life of the genre. The second of five genre defining westerns that director anthony mann made with james stewart, bend of the river was the first one to be made in colour. The picture will cut from a perfect medium shot to a grainy and indistinct wide image with the magenta register out of whack, ever so slightly. With james stewart, arthur kennedy, rock hudson, julie adams, harry morgan. Bend of the river 1952 the glenn miller story 1954 the images displayed on this page are recent additions to the movie title stills collection, a website containing screen captures of titles from feature films. Color fringing from misaligned technicolor elements is inexcusable. Bend of the riverjames stewart, arthur kennedy, rock hudson. In the film the steamer river queen is played by the henderson. Recommended, even though the only extra is a commentary. The original trailer in high definition of bend of the river directed by anthony mann and starring james stewart, rock hudson, arthur kennedy.
Buy bend of the river movie posters from movie poster shop. Bend it like beckham bend of the river 1952 beneath the planet of the apes benny and joon bernie best years of our lives 1946 bet on my disco better off dead 1985. Winchester bend of the river the naked spur the far country the man from laramie. Bend of the river 1952 movie mistakes, goofs and bloopers. Experiencing the oregon scenery in bluray is a real treat, and this new edition of bend of the river is a must for those who love the film. Bend of the river james stewart rock hudson julia adams. She starred in a number of films in the 1950s, including bend of the river 1952 and creature from the black lagoon 1954. Bend of the river was the second of five westerns james stewart made with. In the next shot they cut out the arrow and its very clear the arrow has moved to the top of the right shoulder near the collar bone. Movie typography from bend of the river 1952, directed by anthony mann, starring james stewart, arthur kennedy, julia adams, rock hudson, lori nelson. For all of james stewarts universal studios films, including director anthony manns bend of the river 1952 their second film of five westerns they made together from 19501955, the actor negotiated a pioneering, precedentsetting deal a freelance contract. Film four, it generally looks very nice, there are some colour fringing that show up on some long shots, very slight, it didnt bother me that much. The film features good performances, a slightly simple plot, and.
In particular, i liked kennedy as the slimy guy you know must go bad before the picture is complete. Bend of the river 1952 letterboxd your life in film. Dvd cover design may change due to manufacturer and may have korean on it. In borden chases adaptation of bill gullicks novel, james stewarts mclyntock is a divided man, a former missouri raider trying to reform himself by guiding a group of settlers through the wilds of. October 17, 1926 february 3, 2019 was an american actress, primarily known for her numerous television guest roles. Bend of the river 1952 it came from the bottom shelf. Bend of the river soundtrack details home explore movies explore composers resource directory forums contact us about us search on. On the trip back to the settlement, up river and over a. The henderson won the race but blew a gasket doing it. Bend of the river 1952, the naked spur 1953, the far country 1954, the searchers 1956, forty guns 1957, ride lonesome 1959. Flippen joining the wagon train, in anthony mann s bend of the river, 1952. Do you have any new or corrected filming details to add. The novel, telling the story of salim, a merchant in postcolonial mid20th century africa, is one of naipauls best known works and was widely praised. Bend of the river 1952 rotten tomatoes movie trailers.
Bend of the river is a 1952 american technicolor western film directed by anthony mann and starring james stewart, arthur. In bend of the river, stewart plays glyn mclyntock, a scout for a wagon train. When he rescues thief emerson cole arthur kennedy from execution, cole joins him on the journey. Based on the book bend of the snake, this story set near the snake river is the 2nd best film of the 5 mannstewart collaborations, behind only the naked spur and ahead of 3 other good movies worth watching winchester 73, the far country, and the man from laramie. Glyn mclyntock james stewart is a former border raider turned guide, who wants to forget his past and become a rancher with some settlers he is helping to get to land in oregon. Overall, the film looks very nice, sharp, and colorful. Rock hudson, julie adams, arthur kennedy, james stewart. The films tender moments offer a counterpoint to the many edgier scenes which are a mann trademark. Bend of the river is, of course, one of the anthony mannjames stewart westerns that is m. All worldwide region free 0 you can paly this dvd on all dvd players.
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 hudson. Well it is a great film and rankings in the end have little value, aside from comparative aims. Miss adams appeared in plenty of universal westerns, from the lawless breed 1952 to wings of the hawk 1953. Broken arrow western movie, full length, classic film, english watchfree cowboyfilm. Bend of the river 1952 bluray from germany discussion in bluray and uhd started by dick, may 8, 2017. Visitors to universal studios should be able to figure out that the little river setting with its dock, and the hill behind, is now the set for the jaws rubber shark on the studio tour. Bend of the river 1952 original trailer hd 1080p youtube. Bend of the river is a 1952 western film directed by anthony mann, starring james stewart its 1866 and glyn mclyntock stewart is acting as a guide, taking a group of settlers from missouri to the columbia river territory of oregon. Its 1866 and glyn mclyntock stewart is acting as a guide, taking a group of settlers from missouri to the columbia river territory of oregon.
Bend of the river 1952 full movie download full hd youtube. This title came in yesterday and i have mixed feelings about it. In exchange for no salary, he took instead a percentage of the boxoffice. Dec 02, 2014 two men with questionable pasts, glyn mclyntock and his friend cole, lead a wagontrain load of homesteaders from missouri to the oregon territory. In this film, james stewart stars as a former outlaw, now working as trail guide for a. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Once arrived in oregon, they discover that a trader who was supposed to send them provisions is now trying to scam them. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. James stewart, rock hudson, julie adams, arthur kennedy, anthony mann. Bend of the river movie posters from movie poster shop. I liked kennedy as the slimy guy you know must go bad before the picture is complete. 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. Bend of the river also contains one of james stewarts darkest on screen moments, and it comes off as both believable and awesome.
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