River of No Return
Plot: An itinerant farmer and his young son help a heart-of-gold saloon singer search for her estranged husband.
Release Date:
Friday, April 30 1954
70 years ago
70 years ago
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Cast
Robert Mitchum. Robert Mitchum was 36 in River of No Return as 'Matt Calder'.Birthday: Mon, Aug 06 1917 –
Died: Tue, Jul 01 1997
Died: Tue, Jul 01 1997
Marilyn Monroe. Marilyn Monroe was 27 in River of No Return as 'Kay Weston'.Birthday: Tue, Jun 01 1926 –
Died: Sun, Aug 05 1962
Died: Sun, Aug 05 1962
Rory Calhoun. Rory Calhoun was 31 in River of No Return as 'Harry Weston'.Birthday: Tue, Aug 08 1922 –
Died: Wed, Apr 28 1999
Died: Wed, Apr 28 1999
Tommy Rettig. Tommy Rettig was 12 in River of No Return as 'Mark Calder'.Birthday: Wed, Dec 10 1941 –
Died: Thu, Feb 15 1996
Died: Thu, Feb 15 1996
Murvyn Vye. Murvyn Vye was 40 in River of No Return as 'Dave Colby'.Birthday: Tue, Jul 15 1913 –
Died: Tue, Aug 17 1976
Died: Tue, Aug 17 1976
Douglas Spencer. Douglas Spencer was 44 in River of No Return as 'Sam Benson'.Birthday: Thu, Feb 10 1910 –
Died: Thu, Oct 06 1960
Died: Thu, Oct 06 1960
Arthur Shields. Arthur Shields was 58 in River of No Return as 'Minister at Tent City (uncredited)'.Birthday: Sat, Feb 15 1896 –
Died: Mon, Apr 27 1970
Died: Mon, Apr 27 1970
Larry Chance. Larry Chance was 21 in River of No Return as 'Young Punk (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Apr 18 1933
Chuck Hicks. Chuck Hicks was 26 in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Mon, Dec 26 1927 –
Died: Wed, May 05 2021
Died: Wed, May 05 2021
Ann McCrea. Ann McCrea was 23 in River of No Return as 'Dance Hall Girl (uncredited)'.Birthday: Wed, Feb 25 1931
Ralph Sanford. Ralph Sanford was 54 in River of No Return as 'Bartender (uncredited)'.Birthday: Sat, May 20 1899 –
Died: Thu, Jun 20 1963
Died: Thu, Jun 20 1963
Fred Aldrich. Fred Aldrich was 49 in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Fri, Dec 23 1904 –
Died: Thu, Jan 25 1979
Died: Thu, Jan 25 1979
Claire Andre. Claire Andre was >> in River of No Return as 'Surrey Driver (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Hal Baylor. Hal Baylor was 35 in River of No Return as 'Young Punk (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Dec 10 1918 –
Died: Mon, Jan 05 1998
Died: Mon, Jan 05 1998
Don Beddoe. Don Beddoe was 50 in River of No Return as 'Ben (uncredited)'.Birthday: Wed, Jul 01 1903 –
Died: Sat, Jan 19 1991
Died: Sat, Jan 19 1991
Phil Bloom. Phil Bloom was >> in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Buck Bucko. Buck Bucko was 62 in River of No Return as 'Council City Barfly (uncredited)'.Birthday: Mon, Nov 16 1891 –
Died: Mon, Aug 06 1962
Died: Mon, Aug 06 1962
Roy Bucko. Roy Bucko was 60 in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Aug 22 1893 –
Died: Fri, Aug 06 1954
Died: Fri, Aug 06 1954
John Cliff. John Cliff was 35 in River of No Return as 'Leering Man (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Nov 26 1918 –
Died: Sat, May 12 2001
Died: Sat, May 12 2001
Edmund Cobb. Edmund Cobb was 61 in River of No Return as 'Barber (uncredited)'.Birthday: Thu, Jun 23 1892 –
Died: Thu, Aug 15 1974
Died: Thu, Aug 15 1974
Cecil Combs. Cecil Combs was >> in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
John Doucette. John Doucette was 33 in River of No Return as 'Man in Saloon (uncredited)'.Birthday: Fri, Jan 21 1921 –
Died: Tue, Aug 16 1994
Died: Tue, Aug 16 1994
Tex Driscoll. Tex Driscoll was 64 in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Sat, Sep 07 1889 –
Died: Mon, Jun 01 1970
Died: Mon, Jun 01 1970
Geneva Gray. Geneva Gray was 31 in River of No Return as 'Dance Hall Girl (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Sep 26 1922 –
Died: Wed, Dec 03 2003
Died: Wed, Dec 03 2003
Al Haskell. Al Haskell was >> in River of No Return as 'Wagon Driver (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Ed Hinton. Ed Hinton was 35 in River of No Return as 'Gambler (uncredited)'.Birthday: Wed, Mar 26 1919 –
Died: Sun, Oct 12 1958
Died: Sun, Oct 12 1958
George Huggins. George Huggins was >> in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Michael Jeffers. Michael Jeffers was 56 in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Thu, Mar 10 1898 –
Died: Tue, May 08 1990
Died: Tue, May 08 1990
Dick Johnstone. Dick Johnstone was 60 in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, May 16 1893 –
Died: Tue, Sep 12 1978
Died: Tue, Sep 12 1978
Mitchell Kowall. Mitchell Kowall was >> in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Richard LaMarr. Richard LaMarr was >> in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Anthony Lawrence. Anthony Lawrence was >> in River of No Return as 'Young Punk (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Jarma Lewis. Jarma Lewis was 22 in River of No Return as 'Saloon Dancer (uncredited)'.Birthday: Fri, Jun 05 1931 –
Died: Tue, Nov 12 1985
Died: Tue, Nov 12 1985
Jack Low. Jack Low was 56 in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Mon, Aug 02 1897 –
Died: Fri, Feb 21 1958
Died: Fri, Feb 21 1958
Hank Mann. Hank Mann was 66 in River of No Return as 'Council City Townsman (uncredited)'.Birthday: Fri, May 27 1887 –
Died: Thu, Nov 25 1971
Died: Thu, Nov 25 1971
Jack Mather. Jack Mather was >> in River of No Return as 'Card Table Dealer (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Harry Monty. Harry Monty was 50 in River of No Return as 'Young Man (uncredited)'.Birthday: Fri, Apr 15 1904 –
Died: Tue, Dec 28 1999
Died: Tue, Dec 28 1999
Fay Morley. Fay Morley was >> in River of No Return as 'Dancer (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Charles Morton. Charles Morton was 46 in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, Jan 28 1908 –
Died: Wed, Oct 26 1966
Died: Wed, Oct 26 1966
Paul Newlan. Paul Newlan was 50 in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Mon, Jun 29 1903 –
Died: Fri, Nov 23 1973
Died: Fri, Nov 23 1973
Barbara Nichols. Barbara Nichols was 25 in River of No Return as 'Blonde Dancer (uncredited)'.Birthday: Mon, Dec 10 1928 –
Died: Tue, Oct 05 1976
Died: Tue, Oct 05 1976
Anton Northpole. Anton Northpole was >> in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
George Patay. George Patay was >> in River of No Return as 'Council City Barfly (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Jack Perrin. Jack Perrin was 57 in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Fri, Jul 24 1896 –
Died: Sun, Dec 17 1967
Died: Sun, Dec 17 1967
Charles Perry. Charles Perry was 53 in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Wed, Dec 26 1900 –
Died: Sun, Feb 26 1967
Died: Sun, Feb 26 1967
Ford Raymond. Ford Raymond was >> in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
John Rice. John Rice was 59 in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Wed, Jun 06 1894 –
Died: Fri, Apr 04 1975
Died: Fri, Apr 04 1975
Robert Robinson. Robert Robinson was >> in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
John Roy. John Roy was 55 in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Tue, May 03 1898 –
Died: Sat, May 31 1975
Died: Sat, May 31 1975
Danny Sands. Danny Sands was >> in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Lucile Sewall. Lucile Sewall was 65 in River of No Return as 'Settler (uncredited)'.Birthday: Wed, May 30 1888 –
Died: Wed, Dec 15 1976
Died: Wed, Dec 15 1976
Harry Seymour. Harry Seymour was 62 in River of No Return as 'Pianist (uncredited)'.Birthday: Mon, Jun 22 1891 –
Died: Sat, Nov 11 1967
Died: Sat, Nov 11 1967
Cap Somers. Cap Somers was 61 in River of No Return as 'Council City Barfly (uncredited)'.Birthday: Thu, Apr 27 1893 –
Died: Fri, Sep 18 1970
Died: Fri, Sep 18 1970
George Sowards. George Sowards was >> in River of No Return as 'Council City Barfly (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Charles Sullivan. Charles Sullivan was 55 in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Mon, Apr 24 1899 –
Died: Sun, Jun 25 1972
Died: Sun, Jun 25 1972
Jack Tornek. Jack Tornek was 67 in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Sun, Jan 02 1887 –
Died: Mon, Feb 18 1974
Died: Mon, Feb 18 1974
John Veitch. John Veitch was >> in River of No Return as 'Young Punk (uncredited)'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Fred Walton. Fred Walton would have been no older than 71 in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Wed, Jul 26 1865 –
Died: Mon, Dec 28 1936
Died: Mon, Dec 28 1936
Bob Whitney. Bob Whitney was 41 in River of No Return as 'Council City Barfly (uncredited)'.Birthday: Sat, Jul 13 1912 –
Died: Tue, Apr 10 2007
Died: Tue, Apr 10 2007
Harry Wilson. Harry Wilson was 56 in River of No Return as 'Prospector (uncredited)'.Birthday: Mon, Nov 22 1897 –
Died: Wed, Sep 06 1978
Died: Wed, Sep 06 1978
Will Wright. Will Wright was 60 in River of No Return as 'Trader (uncredited)'.Birthday: Sun, Mar 25 1894 –
Died: Tue, Jun 19 1962
Died: Tue, Jun 19 1962
Joe Phillips. Joe Phillips was 40 in River of No Return Birthday: Mon, May 12 1913 –
Died: Thu, Oct 19 1972
Died: Thu, Oct 19 1972
Crew
Otto Preminger. Otto Preminger was 48 in River of No Return as 'Director'Birthday: Tue, Dec 05 1905 –
Died: Wed, Apr 23 1986
Died: Wed, Apr 23 1986
Donald C. Klune. Donald C. Klune was 25 in River of No Return as 'Second Assistant Director'Birthday: Tue, Jan 22 1929 –
Died: Wed, Dec 03 2003
Died: Wed, Dec 03 2003
Lionel Newman. Lionel Newman was 38 in River of No Return as 'Songs, Music Director'Birthday: Tue, Jan 04 1916 –
Died: Fri, Feb 03 1989
Died: Fri, Feb 03 1989
Joseph LaShelle. Joseph LaShelle was 53 in River of No Return as 'Director of Photography'Birthday: Mon, Jul 09 1900 –
Died: Sun, Aug 20 1989
Died: Sun, Aug 20 1989
Paul Helmick. Paul Helmick was >> in River of No Return as 'Assistant Director'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Frank Fenton. Frank Fenton was 51 in River of No Return as 'Screenplay'Birthday: Fri, Feb 13 1903 –
Died: Mon, Aug 23 1971
Died: Mon, Aug 23 1971
Stanley Rubin. Stanley Rubin was 36 in River of No Return as 'Producer'Birthday: Mon, Oct 08 1917 –
Died: Sun, Mar 02 2014
Died: Sun, Mar 02 2014
Louis R. Loeffler. Louis R. Loeffler was 57 in River of No Return as 'Editor'Birthday: Wed, Feb 24 1897 –
Died: Sat, Apr 22 1972
Died: Sat, Apr 22 1972
Orven Schanzer. Orven Schanzer was 29 in River of No Return as 'First Assistant Editor'Birthday: Mon, Oct 13 1924 –
Died: Wed, Jan 05 2022
Died: Wed, Jan 05 2022
Leigh Harline. Leigh Harline was 47 in River of No Return as 'Music'Birthday: Tue, Mar 26 1907 –
Died: Wed, Dec 10 1969
Died: Wed, Dec 10 1969
Cyril J. Mockridge. Cyril J. Mockridge was 57 in River of No Return as 'Original Music Composer'Birthday: Thu, Aug 06 1896 –
Died: Thu, Jan 18 1979
Died: Thu, Jan 18 1979
Bob Herron. Bob Herron was 29 in River of No Return as 'Stunts'Birthday: Tue, Sep 23 1924 –
Died: Sun, Oct 10 2021
Died: Sun, Oct 10 2021
Robert F. Hoy. Robert F. Hoy was 27 in River of No Return as 'Stunts'Birthday: Sun, Apr 03 1927 –
Died: Mon, Feb 08 2010
Died: Mon, Feb 08 2010
Harry Monty. Harry Monty was 50 in River of No Return as 'Stunts'Birthday: Fri, Apr 15 1904 –
Died: Tue, Dec 28 1999
Died: Tue, Dec 28 1999
Helen Thurston. Helen Thurston was 44 in River of No Return as 'Stunts'Birthday: Thu, Jun 24 1909 –
Died: Mon, Apr 23 1979
Died: Mon, Apr 23 1979
Ray Kellogg. Ray Kellogg was 48 in River of No Return as 'Special Effects'Birthday: Wed, Nov 15 1905 –
Died: Mon, Jul 05 1976
Died: Mon, Jul 05 1976
Allan Snyder. Allan Snyder was >> in River of No Return as 'Makeup Artist'Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Ben Nye. Ben Nye was 47 in River of No Return as 'Makeup Artist'Birthday: Sat, Jan 12 1907 –
Died: Sun, Feb 09 1986
Died: Sun, Feb 09 1986
Lyle R. Wheeler. Lyle R. Wheeler was 49 in River of No Return as 'Art Direction'Birthday: Sun, Feb 12 1905 –
Died: Wed, Jan 10 1990
Died: Wed, Jan 10 1990
Walter M. Scott. Walter M. Scott was 47 in River of No Return as 'Set Decoration'Birthday: Wed, Nov 07 1906 –
Died: Thu, Feb 02 1989
Died: Thu, Feb 02 1989
Bob Morgan. Bob Morgan was 37 in River of No Return as 'Stunts'Birthday: Tue, Nov 14 1916 –
Died: Mon, Feb 22 1999
Died: Mon, Feb 22 1999
Roger Heman Sr.. Roger Heman Sr. was 56 in River of No Return as 'Sound'Birthday: Sun, Feb 27 1898 –
Died: Fri, Mar 14 1969
Died: Fri, Mar 14 1969
Edward B. Powell. Edward B. Powell was 44 in River of No Return as 'Orchestrator'Birthday: Sun, Dec 05 1909 –
Died: Tue, Feb 28 1984
Died: Tue, Feb 28 1984
Travilla. Travilla was 34 in River of No Return as 'Costume Design'Birthday: Mon, Mar 22 1920 –
Died: Fri, Nov 02 1990
Died: Fri, Nov 02 1990
Fred Zendar. Fred Zendar was 46 in River of No Return as 'Stunt Coordinator'Birthday: Sat, Jun 08 1907 –
Died: Mon, May 07 1990
Died: Mon, May 07 1990
Ken Darby. Ken Darby was 44 in River of No Return as 'Songs'Birthday: Thu, May 13 1909 –
Died: Fri, Jan 24 1992
Died: Fri, Jan 24 1992
Chester L. Bayhi. Chester L. Bayhi was 46 in River of No Return as 'Set Decoration'Birthday: Sat, Mar 28 1908 –
Died: Mon, Dec 28 1987
Died: Mon, Dec 28 1987
Jack Cole. Jack Cole was 43 in River of No Return as 'Choreographer'Birthday: Thu, Apr 27 1911 –
Died: Sun, Feb 17 1974
Died: Sun, Feb 17 1974
Addison Hehr. Addison Hehr was 44 in River of No Return as 'Art Direction'Birthday: Wed, Oct 27 1909 –
Died: Sun, Feb 28 1971
Died: Sun, Feb 28 1971
Bernard Freericks. Bernard Freericks was >> in River of No Return as 'Sound'Birthday: Unknown Birthday