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The Big Sky

Theirs the great adventure...

1952 · NR · 2h 13m

Directed by Howard Hawks

6.6

TMDB audience score
105 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Two tough Kentucky mountaineers join a trading expedition from St. Louis up the Missouri River to trade whisky for furs with the Blackfoot Indians. They soon discover that there is much more than the elements to contend with.

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Cast

  • Kirk Douglas
    Jim Deakins

  • Dewey Martin
    Boone Caudill

  • Elizabeth Threatt
    Teal Eye

  • Arthur Hunnicutt
    Zeb Calloway

  • Buddy Baer
    Romaine

  • Steven Geray
    "Frenchy" Jourdonnais

  • Henri Letondal
    La Badie

  • Hank Worden
    Poordevil

  • Jim Davis
    Streak

  • Thol Simonson
    Boatman

  • William Self
    Boatman

  • Beulah Archuletta
    Blackfoot Dancer

  • Frank De Kova
    Moleface (uncredited)

  • John George
    Passerby (uncredited)

  • Fred Graham
    Sam Eggelston (uncredited)

  • Jay Novello
    Trapper (uncredited)