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Bend of the River

A rugged cowboy defies danger to smuggle vital supplies to a struggling homesteader, who has fallen on hard times after a nearby gold discovery is seized by a ruthless town boss.

Two men with troubled histories, Glyn McLyntock and his companion Cole, guide a group of settlers from Missouri to the Oregon territory, establishing a new community outside Portland. As winter approaches, McLyntock and Cole must embark on a perilous journey to retrieve supplies and food being withheld by corrupt officials in Portland. However, Cole's true intentions are revealed when he orchestrates a mutiny, diverting the supplies to a lucrative gold mining camp.

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Info about Bend of the River

Studio(s): Universal International Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Jan 23, 1952

Production Country: United States

Box Office Gross: $3,000,000.00

Genres:Action, Adventure, Western, Romance, Drama