Shot along the border of colombia and brazil, it unfolds in two different. The word that solves this crossword puzzle is 7 letters long and begins with n. Border river is a 1954 english film stars joel mccrea, george sherman, william sackheim, louis stevens, louis stevens, albert j. The image measures 1580 2250 pixels and is 575 kilobytes large.
Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Film financing and the digital single market european parliament. My watchlist keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. With the south facing defeat, mattson desperately tries to save. This film is by jean claude lamarre this film is the. Border river is a fine little western with great acting and action though typical for many joel mccrea westerns it would have been nice with a little more action.
Border river stars joel mccrea as idealistic confederate major clete mattson and yvonne decarlo as saloon owner carmelita carlas. Aside from his excellent as always performance, the film doesnt have a whole lot to distinguish it one way or the other. Border river 1954 a confederate officer and his men journey to mexico to buy guns to continue the war effort. A confederate major joel mccrea and his men rob a u. A confederate officer travels to a wild mexican border town to buy guns. Mcrea is a veteran of films like this and yvonne decarlo is pretty good as the love interest but the lack of a creditable villainous costar relegates the film to second tier as does the shouty alfonso bedoya who comes across more irritating than threatening. Of the three films in wenderss road trilogy, kings of the road is by far. Border river is a crossword puzzle clue that we have spotted 1 time. At the texas border during the civil war, general eduardo calleja, the ruler of a mexican free zone watches confederate jim lake joel mccrea escaping policemen by crossing the rio grande. Border river isnt one of the worlds most memorable westerns, but like mccrea and decarlos earlier film together, the san francisco story 1952, its a pleasant piece of entertainment. Rebel operatives steal 2 million in gold and try to take across the mexican border to zone libre a safe haven for bandits and outlaws. See the full list of border river cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. As time on the clock goes by in her life, we explore roses relationships with the men she meets.
At the texas border during the civil warf general eduardo calleja, the ruler of a mexican free zone called zona libre, watches with his girl friend, carmelita carias, as confederate jim lake joel mccrea struggles to escape policemen by crossing the rio grande. Around each new river bend is a metaphor, a fact that guerra. Joel mccrea stars with yvonne decarlo in the civil war drama border river. Border river by george sherman george sherman, joel. A confederate officer travels to a wild mexican border town to buy guns, aiming to keep up the fight against the yankees but who can he trust in this lawless place. A confederate officer and his men journey to mexico to buy guns to continue the civil war. Title border river release year 1954 running time 80 min categories actionadventure action crime germany mexico outlaws spaceships technology weapons synopsis border river stars joel mccrea as idealistic confederate major clete mattson and yvonne decarlo as saloon owner carmelita carlas. Born today most popular celebs most popular celebs. Check out the new trailer for border starring eva melander. High resolution dvd movie cover image for border river 1954. Border river 1954 a confederate major joel mccrea and his men rob a u.
During the us civil war, clete mattson arrives in zona libre, a small territory across the river from the usa. That night is spent right on the border, in a hut covered in graffiti left. He then heads to a raucous border town on the rio grande, hoping to make a munitions deal with mexican general calleja pedro armendariz. A customs officer who can smell fear develops an unusual attraction to a strange traveler while aiding a police investigation which will call into question her entire existence. Border official trailer in theaters october 26 youtube. Pedro amandariz is a fine slimy mexican officer and he has the line of the year. Border river 1954 cast and crew a confederate major joel mccrea and his men rob a u. Decidedly average western set at the mexican border as joel mcrea arrives in mexico trying to buy guns for the confederacy. In a world of human monsters, tina and vores eccentricities. Border river is directed by george sherman and written by william sackheim and louis stevens.
He then heads to a raucous border town on the rio grande, hoping to make a munitions deal with mexican general calleja more. Tina and vores unnatural oddity might challenge our expectations about normalcy if border wasnt set in an obnoxiously dour world filled with child pornographers and worse, one that brings to mind bleak chic nordic noir like the millennium trilogy, the killing, and jar city. Mccrea plays major clete mattson, a confederate soldier who arrives in mexico planning to trade gold bars for army supplies. Zona libre is a small enclave across the river from america. Border river 1954 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. For crossborder film projects such agreements often rely on coproduction treaties.
Find movie and film cast and crew information for border river 1954 george sherman on allmovie. Border river is a fine little western with great acting and action though typical for many joel mccrea westerns it would have. From john ajvide lindqvist, the writer of let the right one in. Despotically ruled by general calleja, it offers sanctuary to outlaws, at a price. Ali abbasis cannes winner, border, opens in theaters october 26.
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