Watch online or on your favorite connected device with the vudu app. Across the wide missouri is a 1951 drama about fur traders and native americans on the frontier. This movie is a period in our american history that young america should watch and see how it was and how we got. Across the wide missouri is a 1951 american technicolor western film based on historian bernard devotos eponymous 1947 book. Staring clark gable, james whitmore, maria elena marques and john hodiak. Sep 24, 2018 youre full of magicthe one woman in the world for me and i love you, pigeon. The film dramatizes an account of several fur traders and their interaction with the native americans directed by william a. Wellman, the film stars clark gable as cunning trapper flint mitchell, ricardo montalban as. Very simply it is a story about the end of the western united states fur trade in the early 1830s. My lady love, she stands awaitin far across the wide missouri on the banks i hear her callin to me aroll, arollaree across the wide missouri aroll, arollaree across the wide missouri for seven years ive been aroamin seven years i left the valley now i live just for my true love to see aroll, arollaree across the wide. A beaver trapper marries a blackfoot chiefs daughter who guides his group safely west. Jul 31, 2016 bernard devotos book across the wide missouri was the inspiration for the mgm movie made in 1951, starring clark gable.
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Tough trapper flint mitchell clark gable is a tenacious survivor in the unforgiving wilderness of the west. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing across the wide missouri near you. I had seen this movie decades ago and decided to get a copy. Across the wide missouri trailer turner classic movies. Ricardo montalban in across the wide missouri 1951 clark gable in across the wide missouri 1951 clark. Across the wide missouri 1951 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Film still from across the wide missouri, a 1951 movie from. Across the wide missouri movie 1951 clark gable, ricardo. Fans of william wellmans work can appreciate the look of the film while pondering how the directors original version might have played. The story takes place in the rocky mountains in the 1930s. Released 1951, across the wide missouri stars clarkgable, ricardomontalban, johnhodiak, adolphemenjou the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 18 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Clark gable is the largely nonheroic hero of the sprawling western across the wide missouri. Sep 12, 2014 across the wide missouri 1951 official trailer clark gable, ricardo montalban movie hd. Clark gable and ricardo montalban head up the cast. The big mgm pictures in the 1830s beaver trapper flint mitchell and other white men hunt and trap in the then unnamed territories of montana and idaho. Set in the rocky mountains the film tells of the fur trading cowboys of the 1830s.
Across the wide missouri 1951 official trailer clark. He did not like the way he appeared in the movie, believing he looked too bloated and red in the face. Across the wide missouri on dvd 883316353103 from warner bros. Soldier of fortune premieres soldier of fortune premieres soldier of fortune, starring clark gable and susan hayward, premiered on may 22, 1955 may 25, 2020. Mellor, ricardo montalban, john hodiak, adolphe menjou, j. Oh shenandoah also called simply shenandoah or across the wide missouri is a traditional american folk song of uncertain origin, dating to the early 19th century. Free wallpapers download of across the wide missouri movie, hero, heroine, etc is available in our gallery section. You cant understand what im trying to tell you and i dont understand much you say. Louis up the missouri river to trade whisky for furs with the blackfoot indians. Flint marries a blackfoot woman as a way to gain entrance into her peoples rich lands, but finds she means more to.
Clark gable did early american films the best of anyone. Across the wide missouri 1951 official trailer clark gable. Across the wide missouri 1951 directed by william a. Rent, buy, and watch movies and tv shows with vudu.
Unfortunately, the whole movie unfolds as an episode, a single chapter from a book, with both past and future left untold. Across the wide missouri 1951 stream and watch online. This marriage of convenience also allows gable to trap to his hearts content in blackfoot territory. Across the wide missouri is a 1951 american technicolor western film based on historian bernard devoto s eponymous 1947 book. Across the wide missouri 1951 official trailer clark gable, ricardo montalban movie hd trapper flint mitchell and other mountain men.
Academy award winner clark gable stars as flint mitchell, one of the. Wellman directs, filming in the colorado rockies and combining spectacular technicolorr vistas with colorful characters who dont let the hardships of wilderness life get in the way of a good time. It might take 5 or 10 seconds to load and begin streaming. May 08, 2016 across the wide missouri 1951 official trailer clark gable, ricardo montalban movie hd. A cunning trapper who lives purely by his wits, gable avoids being scalped by the blackfoot indians by. The film dramatizes an account of several fur traders and their interaction with the native americans. In the 1830s beaver trapper flint mitchell and other white men hunt and trap in the then unnamed territories of montana and idaho. A cunning trapper who lives purely by his wits, gable avoids being scalped by the blackfoot indians by marrying maria elena marques, the chiefs daughter. Across the wide missouri atlantic broadband tv on the go. Across the wide missouri full movie movies anywhere. Across the wide missouri, even in its truncated form, still remains a ravishing movie, filled with breathtaking technicolor views of americas western wilderness. We search near and far for original movie trailer from all decades. Reviews i read after watching the film criticize the films production and editing, but personally i had no problem with the production, at least not to the point of thinking that it spoils. Wellman, talbot jennings, robert sisk, david raksin, william c.
Trapper flint mitchell and other mountain men from the rendezvous join forces to enter virgin trapping territory but must contend with a resentful blackfoot chief. Across the wide missouri cast and crew cast photos and. Across the wide missouri 1951 official trailer clark gable, ricardo montalban movie hd. Across the wide missouri 1951 was a frontier adventure starring clark gable as flint mitchell, a mountain man and fur trapper who leads a dangerous expedition into indian territory in the rocky mountains of the 1830s. Upcoming events in clark gable history may 22, 2020. The complete score was issued on cd in 2009, on film score monthly. With clark gable, ricardo montalban, john hodiak, adolphe menjou. Click here or the graphic above to listen to latest program. The song appears to have originated with canadian and us voyageurs or fur traders traveling down the missouri river in canoes, and has developed several different sets of lyrics. Determined to stay on the good side of the local blackfoot tribe, flint is intent on marrying kamiah maria elena marques, the beautiful daughter of ironshirt ricardo montalban especially since this union would allow him to freely pursue his trade in the region. Across the wide missouri on imdb across the wide missouri at allmovie across the wide missouri at the tcm movie database across the wide missouri at.
Flint marries a blackfoot woman as a way to gain entrance into her peoples rich lands, but finds she means more to him than a ticket to good beaver habitat. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Ricardo montalban in across the wide missouri 1951 adolphe menjou in. Across the wide missouri 1951 official trailer clark gable, ricardo montalban movie hdtrapper flint mitchell and other mountain men. Carrol naish, jack holt, alan napier, george chandler, richard anderson, maria elena marques, talbot jennings, frank cavett, bernard devoto, william.