William A Wellman’s western is set in Colorado, where trapper Flint Mitchell negotiates with the local Blackfoot tribe to trap beaver in the territory. Flint even takes a Blackfoot bride, Kamiah as his bride. But his enemy, Ironshirt, attacks the trappers and kills Kamiah. Flint takes his revenge and takes over the rearing of their child, Chip who, as an adult, narrates this film loosely based on fact. ., A visually stunning Western adventure about a tough trapper who marries the daughter of a powerful Indian chief as a means of gaining access to the hunting areas forbidden to the white man. The man eventually comes to love his wife, but after she is killed by a tribe of marauding Indians, he finds himself facing a difficult decision., William A Wellman’s western is set in Colorado, where trapper Flint Mitchell negotiates with the local Blackfoot tribe to trap beaver in the territory. Flint even takes a Blackfoot bride, Kamiah as his bride. But his enemy, Ironshirt, attacks the trappers and kills Kamiah. Flint takes his revenge and takes over the rearing of their child, Chip who, as an adult, narrates this film loosely based on fact., Clark Gable is the largely nonheroic hero of the sprawling western Across the Wide Missouri. A cunning trapper who lives purely by his wits, Gable avoids being scalped by the Blackfoot Indians by marrying Maria Elena Marques, the chief’s daughter. This marriage of convenience also allows Gable to trap to his heart’s content in Blackfoot territory. After bearing a child, Marques is killed by a warring tribe; the opportunistic Gable at first considers abandoning the child, but at long last does right by the boy. Adolphe Menjou steals the show as an eternally inebriated French trapper, while Ricardo Montalban and J. Carroll Naish are convincing (and noncondescending) in their Native American characterizations. Evidently, Across the Wide Missouri tested poorly when it was first previewed: the final release version runs a surprisingly brief 78 minutes, with narrator Howard Keel (who otherwise does not appear) filling in the continuity gaps., (1951) William A Wellman’s western is set in Colorado, where trapper Flint Mitchell (Clark Gable) negotiates with the local Blackfoot tribe to trap beaver in the territory. Flint even takes a Blackfoot bride, Kamiah (Maria Elena Marques) as his bride. But his enemy, Ironshirt (Ricardo Montalban), attacks the trappers and kills Kamiah. Flint takes his revenge and takes over the rearing of their child, Chip who, as an adult (Howard Keel), narrates this film loosely based on fact. Premiere., A visually stunning Western with Clark Gable as a tough trapper who meets love and death when he marries into a powerful Native American tribe. Directed by William Wellman., A visually stunning Western with Clark Gable as a tough trapper who meets love and death when he marries into a powerful Native American tribe., A cunning beaver trapper joins his fellow mountain men in Blackfoot country and avoids being scalped by the tribe by marrying the chief’s daughter.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Across the Wide Missouri ” ?
A: The main cast includes Clark Gable,Ricardo Montalban,John Hodiak,Adolphe Menjou,María Elena Marqués,J. Carrol Naish,Jack Holt,Alan Napier,George Chandler,Richard Anderson,Henri Letondal,Douglas Fowley,James Whitmore,Ben Watson,Russell Simpson,Frankie Darro,Edwin B. Willis,William Mellor,Talbot Jennings,Cedric Gibbons,Howard Keel,Walter Plunkett,John D. Dunning,William Tuttle,James Basevi,Warren Newcombe,Frank Cavett.
Q: When Did the “Across the Wide Missouri” Released?
A: The Movie “Across the Wide Missouri” originally aired on and released in the year of 1951.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Across the Wide Missouri” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Across the Wide Missouri” ?
A: “Across the Wide Missouri” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.
