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  • River of No Return (1954)
  • Approved
    91 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
River of No Return (1954)
Approved
91 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

The titular river unites a farmer recently released from prison, his young son, and an ambitious saloon singer. In order to survive, each must be purged of anger, and each must learn to understand and care for the others.
Director
Writers
Frank Fenton (screen play by) | Louis Lantz (story by)
Producer
Stanley Rubin (produced by)
Cinematographer
Joseph LaShelle (as Joseph La Shelle)
Editor
Louis R. Loeffler (as Louis Loeffler)
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Release date
Apr 29, 1954 (United States)

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62 cast members
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Robert Mitchum
Matt Calder Matt Calder   See fewer
Marilyn Monroe
Kay Weston Kay Weston   See fewer
Rory Calhoun
Harry Weston Harry Weston   See fewer
Tommy Rettig
Mark Calder Mark Calder   See fewer
Murvyn Vye
Dave Colby Dave Colby   See fewer
Douglas Spencer
Sam Benson Sam Benson   See fewer
Fred Aldrich
Prospector (uncredited) Prospector (uncredited)   See fewer
Claire Andre
Surrey Driver (uncredited) Surrey Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Hal Baylor
Young Punk (uncredited) Young Punk (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Beddoe
Ben (uncredited) Ben (uncredited)   See fewer
Phil Bloom
Prospector (uncredited) Prospector (uncredited)   See fewer
Buck Bucko
Council City Barfly (uncredited) Council City Barfly (uncredited)   See fewer
Roy Bucko
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Larry Chance
Young Punk (uncredited) Young Punk (uncredited)   See fewer
John Cliff
Leering Man (uncredited) Leering Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Edmund Cobb
Barber (uncredited) Barber (uncredited)   See fewer
Cecil Combs
Prospector (uncredited) Prospector (uncredited)   See fewer
John Doucette
Man in Saloon (uncredited) Man in Saloon (uncredited)   See fewer
Tex Driscoll
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Geneva Gray
Dance Hall Girl (uncredited) Dance Hall Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Haskell
Wagon Driver (uncredited) Wagon Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Chuck Hicks
Prospector (uncredited) Prospector (uncredited)   See fewer
Ed Hinton
Gambler (uncredited) Gambler (uncredited)   See fewer
George Huggins
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Michael Jeffers
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Dick Johnstone
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Mitchell Kowall
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Richard LaMarr
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Anthony Lawrence
Young Punk (uncredited) Young Punk (uncredited)   See fewer
Jarma Lewis
Saloon Dancer (uncredited) Saloon Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Low
Prospector (uncredited) Prospector (uncredited)   See fewer
Hank Mann
Council City Townsman (uncredited) Council City Townsman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Mather
Card Table Dealer (uncredited) Card Table Dealer (uncredited)   See fewer
Ann McCrea
Dance Hall Girl (uncredited) Dance Hall Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Monty
Young Man (uncredited) Young Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Fay Morley
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Morton
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Paul Newlan
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Barbara Nichols
Blonde Dancer (uncredited) Blonde Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Anton Northpole
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George Patay
Council City Barfly (uncredited) Council City Barfly (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Perrin
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Charles Perry
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Joe Phillips
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Ford Raymond
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John Rice
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Robert Robinson
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John Roy
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Danny Sands
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Ralph Sanford
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Lucile Sewall
Settler (uncredited) Settler (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Seymour
Pianist (uncredited) Pianist (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Shields
Minister at Tent City (uncredited) Minister at Tent City (uncredited)   See fewer
Cap Somers
Council City Barfly (uncredited) Council City Barfly (uncredited)   See fewer
George Sowards
Council City Barfly (uncredited) Council City Barfly (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Sullivan
Prospector (uncredited) Prospector (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Tornek
Prospector (uncredited) Prospector (uncredited)   See fewer
John Veitch
Young Punk (uncredited) Young Punk (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Walton
Prospector (uncredited) Prospector (uncredited)   See fewer
Bob Whitney
Council City Barfly (uncredited) Council City Barfly (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Wilson
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Will Wright
Trader (uncredited) Trader (uncredited)   See fewer
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