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The Big Sky

Western. 1832: Two Kentucky mountaineers find there's more than the elements to contend with after they join a trading expedition.

Panoramic action adventure set in 1832, about two tough Kentucky mountaineers who join a trading expedition from St Louis up the Missouri River to trade whisky for furs with the Blackfoot Indians. They soon discover that there is much more than the elements to contend with.

Based on the novel by AB Guthrie Jr.

1 hour, 56 minutes

Last on

Sat 10 Dec 2016 06:25

Credits

Role Contributor
Deakins Kirk Douglas
Boone Dewey Martin
Teal Eye Elizabeth Threatt
Zeb Arthur Hunnicutt
Romaine Buddy Baer
Jourdonnais Steven Geray
Poordevil Hank Worden
Streak Jim Davis
Ladadie Henri Letondal
Director Howard Hawks
Producer Howard Hawks
Writer Dudley Nichols
Composer Dimitri Tiomkin
Director of photography Russell Harlan

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