Red River

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Poster for the movie "Red River"

Red River (1948)

NR 133 min - Western, Adventure, Drama, Romance - 26 August 1948
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Headstrong Thomas Dunson starts a thriving Texas cattle ranch with the help of his faithful trail hand, Groot, and his protégé, Matthew Garth, an orphan Dunson took under his wing when Matt was a boy. In need of money following the Civil War, Dunson and Matt lead a cattle drive to Missouri, where they will get a better price than locally, but the crotchety older man and his willful young partner begin to butt heads on the exhausting journey.

Director:  Howard Hawks
Writers:  Borden Chase, Charles Schnee

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Storyline

Headstrong Thomas Dunson starts a thriving Texas cattle ranch with the help of his faithful trail hand, Groot, and his protégé, Matthew Garth, an orphan Dunson took under his wing when Matt was a boy. In need of money following the Civil War, Dunson and Matt lead a cattle drive to Missouri, where they will get a better price than locally, but the crotchety older man and his willful young partner begin to butt heads on the exhausting journey.


Collections: Howard Hawks

Tagline: Big as the Men Who Faced This Challenge! Bold as the Women Who Loved Them!

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Language:  English
Release Date:  26 August 1948

Box Office

Budget:  $3,000,000
Revenue:  $9,012,000

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Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 13 min