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Bend of the River

The greatness... the glory... the fury... of the Northwest Frontier!

Rating 7.1 / 10Release January 23, 1952Runtime 91 min

Two men with questionable pasts, Glyn McLyntock and his friend Cole, lead a wagon-train load of homesteaders from Missouri to the Oregon territory...

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