The Far Country(1954)
RENEE...the innocent...and the untamed...BEN...the gambler...and the loser...GANNON...the law...and the noose...RUBE...the friendless...and the afraid.
During the Klondike Gold Rush, a misanthropic cattle driver and his talkative elderly partner run afoul of the law in Alaska and are forced to work for a saloon owner to take her supplies into a newly booming but lawless Candian town.
Movie: The Far Country
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Jeff Webster
Ronda Castle
Renee Vallon
Ben Tatum
Judge Gannon
Rube
Ketchum
Ives
Hominy
Madden
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