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Wild River

Emotional drama in which a young government official has the task of persuading an old woman to leave her island home on the Tennessee River to make way for the building of a dam.

Emotional drama set in in 1930s Alabama. A young federal government official has the task of persuading a stubborn old woman to leave her island home on the Tennessee River to make way for the building of a dam. Encountering opposition from the local people, in particular a racist farmer who objects to the employment of local black labourers, the official finds his life further complicated when he falls for the elderly woman's granddaughter.

1 hour, 45 minutes

Last on

Mon 22 Dec 2008 03:30

Credits

Role Contributor
Chuck Glover Montgomery Clift
Director Elia Kazan
Carol Garth Baldwin Lee Remick
Hank Bailey Albert Salmi
Hamilton Garth Jay C Flippen
Cal Garth James Westerfield
Producer Elia Kazan

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