The Far Country poster

The Far Country( 1954)

TV-MAWestern
68%
User
Score

RENEE...the innocent...and the untamed...BEN...the gambler...and the loser...GANNON...the law...and the noose...RUBE...the friendless...and the afraid.

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      James Stewart

      Jeff Webster

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      Ruth Roman

      Ronda Castle

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      Corinne Calvet

      Renee Vallon

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      Walter Brennan

      Ben Tatum

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      John McIntire

      Judge Gannon

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      Jay C. Flippen

      Rube

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      Harry Morgan

      Ketchum

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      Steve Brodie

      Ives

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      Connie Gilchrist

      Hominy

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      Robert J. Wilke

      Madden

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      Chubby Johnson

      Dusty

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      Royal Dano

      Luke

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      Jack Elam

      Frank Newberry

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      Kathleen Freeman

      Grits

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      Connie Van

      Molasses

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      Emile Avery

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Al Bain

      Miner (uncredited)

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      John Barton

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Gregg Barton

      Rounds (uncredited)

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      Arthur Berkeley

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Robert Bice

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Eugene Borden

      Doc Vallon (uncredited)

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      Rudy Bowman

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Chet Brandenburg

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Andy Brennan

      Man (uncredited)

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      Paul Bryar

      Sheriff Walters (uncredited)

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      Jess Cavin

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Martin Cichy

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Bud Cokes

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Tom Coleman

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Roy Damron

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      George DeNormand

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Dick Dickinson

      Miner (uncredited)

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      James Dime

      Miner (uncredited)

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      John Doucette

      Miner Who Spills Gold Dust (uncredited)

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      Tex Driscoll

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Billy Engle

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Angeline Engler

      Mrs. Kingman (uncredited)

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      Robert Foulk

      Constable Kingman (uncredited)

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      Terry Frost

      Joe Merin (uncredited)

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      Joe Garcio

      Henchman (uncredited)

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      Slim Gaut

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Helen Gereghty

      Townswoman (uncredited)

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      Rudy Germane

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Herman Hack

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      John Halloran

      Bartender (uncredited)

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      Chuck Hamilton

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Chick Hannan

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Carl Harbaugh

      Sourdough (uncredited)

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      Don C. Harvey

      Tom Kane (uncredited)

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      Chester Hayes

      Poker Player (uncredited)

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      Gina Holland

      Girl (uncredited)

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      Jimmie Horan

      Miner (uncredited)

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      George Huggins

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Dave Kashner

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Jack Kenny

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Donald Kerr

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Ethan Laidlaw

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Mike Lally

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Richard LaMarr

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Walter Lawrence

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Cactus Mack

      Miner (uncredited)

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      John Mackin

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Ted Mapes

      Deputy (uncredited)

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      Russell Meeker

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Frank Mills

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Charles Morton

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Forbes Murray

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Anton Northpole

      Miner (uncredited)

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      William H. O'Brien

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Damian O'Flynn

      Second Mate on Riverboat (uncredited)

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      Eddie Parker

      Carson (uncredited)

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      Jack Perrin

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Jack Perry

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Stuart Randall

      Capt. Benson (uncredited)

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      Allan Ray

      Bosun on Riverboat (uncredited)

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      Ford Raymond

      Miner (uncredited)

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      John Rice

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Chuck Roberson

      Latigo (uncredited)

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      Victor Romito

      Prisoner (uncredited)

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      Paul Savage

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Jeffrey Sayre

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Rube Schaffer

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Cap Somers

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Marjorie Stapp

      Girl (uncredited)

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      Brick Sullivan

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Dick Taylor

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Harry Tenbrook

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Jack Tornek

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Dale Van Sickel

      Jeff's Attacker on Riverboat (uncredited)

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      Eddy Waller

      Yukon Sam (uncredited)

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      Joe Walls

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Fred Walton

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Guy Wilkerson

      Tanana Pete (uncredited)

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      Chalky Williams

      Bartender (uncredited)

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      Jack Williams

      Shep (uncredited)

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      William J. Williams

      Gant (uncredited)

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      Henry Wills

      Henchman (uncredited)

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      Harry Wilson

      Miner (uncredited)

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Mon Mar 18 2019
    Is there something you want, Mr. Gannon? Cunning Western from a director who had few peers in the genre. Much like other Anthony Mann pictures, The Far Country blends a potent pot boiling story with an adroit knowing of impacting scenery. Both of which play out amongst some of Mann's peccadilloes like honour, integrity, betrayal and of course, death! The story sees fortune hunting partners Jeff Webster (James Stewart) and Ben Tatum (Walter Brennan) travel to Oregon Territory with a herd of cattle. Aware of the blossoming gold-boom, they plan to make a tidy profit selling the cattle in a...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • gold
    • gold rush
    • cattle drive
    • lawlessness
    • alaska
    • shootout
    • cattle
    • klondike
    • cattleman
    • yukon, canada
    • klondike gold rush
    • buddies
    • 19th century
    • gold claim
    • corrupt judge
    • transporting boat
    • yukon gold rush
    • boat travel