Across the Wide Missouri
movie

The action, the drama, the men, the women... who blasted their heroic way into a new empire!
Released October 12, 1951
Overview
In the 1830's beaver trapper Flint Mitchell and other white men hunt and trap in the then unnamed territories of Montana and Idaho. Flint marries a Blackfoot woman as a way to gain entrance into her people's rich lands, but finds she means more to him than a ticket to good beaver habitat.
Cast

Clark Gable
as
Flint Mitchell

Ricardo Montalban
as
Ironshirt

John Hodiak
as
Brecan

Adolphe Menjou
as
Pierre

J. Carrol Naish
as
Looking Glass

Jack Holt
as
Bear Ghost

Alan Napier
as
Capt. Humberstone Lyon

George Chandler
as
Gowie

Richard Anderson
as
Dick

María Elena Marqués
as
Kamiah

Bobby Barber
as
Gardipe (uncredited)

Timothy Carey
as
Baptiste DuNord (uncredited)
Crew

William A. Wellman
as
Director
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Robert Sisk
as
Producer
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Talbot Jennings
as
Story

David Raksin
as
Original Music Composer
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Talbot Jennings
as
Screenplay
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Frank Cavett
as
Story
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Bernard DeVoto
as
Novel

William C. Mellor
as
Director of Photography

Evelyn Finley
as
Stunt Double
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John D. Dunning
as
Editor