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River of No Return
AdventureWestern3.4
An itinerant farmer and his young son help a heart-of-gold saloon singer search for her estranged husband.An itinerant farmer and his young son help a heart-of-gold saloon singer search for her estranged husband.
April 30, 1954 · Directed by Otto Preminger
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Runtime1h 31m
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Robert Mitchum
Matt Calder
Marilyn Monroe
Kay Weston
Rory Calhoun
Harry Weston
Tommy Rettig
Mark Calder
Murvyn Vye
Dave Colby
Douglas Spencer
Sam Benson
Fred Aldrich
Prospector (uncredited)
Claire Andre
Surrey Driver (uncredited)
Hal Baylor
Young Punk (uncredited)
Don Beddoe
Ben (uncredited)
Phil Bloom
Prospector (uncredited)
Buck Bucko
Council City Barfly (uncredited)
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