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The River's Edge
The River's Edge

The River's Edge

It was kill ... or be killed ... all the way down to The River's Edge.

Genres

AdventureCrime

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A murderous thief on the run with stolen loot forces a poor rancher to guide him across the desert into Mexico. Accompanying them is the rancher's wife, who happens to be the killer's former girlfriend.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

11 April 1957

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ray Milland

Ray Milland

Nardo Denning

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

Ben Cameron

Debra Paget

Debra Paget

Meg Cameron

Harry Carey, Jr.

Harry Carey, Jr.

Chet

Chubby Johnson

Chubby Johnson

Whiskers

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Floyd Barry (as Byron K. Foulger)

Tom McKee

Tom McKee

U.S. Border Patrol Captain

Frank Gerstle

Frank Gerstle

Harry Castleton

Lee Morgan

Lee Morgan

Sheriff Lee (uncredited)

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