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  1. Wild River is a 1960 American drama film directed by Elia Kazan, and starring Montgomery Clift, Lee Remick and Jo Van Fleet.It was filmed in the Tennessee Valley, and was adapted by Paul Osborn from two novels: Borden Deal's Dunbar's Cove and William Bradford Huie's Mud on the Stars, drawing for plot from Deal's story of a battle of wills between the nascent Tennessee Valley Authority and ...

  2. Wild River: Directed by Elia Kazan. With Montgomery Clift, Lee Remick, Jo Van Fleet, Albert Salmi. A TVA bureaucrat comes to the river to do what none of his predecessors have been able to do - evict a stubborn octogenarian from her island before the rising waters engulf her.

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    • Drama, History, Romance
    • Elia Kazan
    • 1960-05-25
  3. Wild River. Eager to further his career, ambitious Tennessee Valley Authority administrator Chuck Glover (Montgomery Clift) journeys to a small town to oversee the clearing of the valley in ...

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    • Montgomery Clift
    • Elia Kazan
    • Drama
  4. Wild River was the first film based on a work by Huie, whose novels had earlier been deemed too controversial for the screen. In a New York Times interview dated February 1960, Huie noted that six films based on his work were currently in production, including Wild River , a situation made possible by "the recent liberalization of the industry ...

    • Elia Kazan, Charles Maguire
    • Montgomery Clift
  5. Wild River (1960) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Menu. Movies. Release Calendar Top 250 Movies Most Popular Movies ...

  6. A 1930s Tennessee Valley Authority agent, Chuck Glover (Montgomery Clift), is sent to oversee the completion of the Tennessee River dam, with the assignment ...

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  8. Wild River is a film that blends the lyrical romanticism of John Ford with the nature poetry of Robert Flaherty.Elia Kazan returns to set one of his films in the South of the United States, although this once he goes back in time to the quiet, rolling landscapes of the 1930s and the great public works promoted by Roosevelt in the Tennessee Valley.

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