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A 1951 adventure drama film starring Clark Gable as a trapper who marries a Blackfoot woman in the Rocky Mountains. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, plot summary, and more on IMDb.
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Across the Wide Missouri is a 1951 American Technicolor Western film based on historian Bernard DeVoto 's eponymous 1947 book. 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 Montalbán as ...
- $2,220,000
- David Raksin
- Robert Sisk
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Tough trapper Flint Mitchell (Clark Gable) is a tenacious survivor in the unforgiving wilderness of the West. Determined to stay on the good side of the local Blackfoot tribe, Flint is intent on ...
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- William A. Wellman
- Adventure
- Clark Gable
With the menacing Ironshirt no longer a threat, the Blackfoot gladly take Chip and Flint into their fold. Based on the novel Across the Wide Missouri by Bernard DeVoto (Boston, 1947). An explorer leads the way west for 19th-century settlers along the American frontier.
- William Wellman, Howard Koch
- Clark Gable
Sep 1, 1998 · Paperback – September 1, 1998. by Bernard DeVoto (Author) 4.6 131 ratings. See all formats and editions. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the Bancroft Prize. Across the Wide Missouri tells the compelling story of the climax and decline of the Rocky Mountain fur trade during the 1830s.
- Bernard DeVoto
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