BEND OF THE RIVER (1952) - ♦♦♦♦

Directed by - Anthony Mann

Written by - Borden Chase (based on the novel by William Gulick)

Starring - James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Julia Adams, Rock Hudson

"Bend of the River is the story of a former outlaw leads a wagon train through Indian raids to the boom town of Portland. There he squares off with another famous outlaw and meets a fast shooting young gambler in a conflict between wealthy miners and farmers. 

Spectacular prarie settings and adult dramatic even soap operatic tones add depth to this entertaining western starring a great James Stewart in another collaboration with director Anthony Mann."

Western, USA