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Border River (1954)

They Had a Date With Destiny in the Powder-Keg of the West...ZONA LIBRE

Genre : Western

Runtime : 1H 21M

Director : George Sherman
Writer : William Sackheim, Louis Stevens

Synopsis

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?

Actors

Joel McCrea
Joel McCrea
Clete Mattson
Yvonne De Carlo
Yvonne De Carlo
Carmelita Carias
Pedro Armendáriz
Pedro Armendáriz
General Calleja (as Pedro Armendariz)
Alfonso Bedoya
Alfonso Bedoya
Captain Vargas
Howard Petrie
Howard Petrie
Newlund
Renate Hoy
Renate Hoy
Annina Strasser (as Erika Nordin)
George J. Lewis
George J. Lewis
Sanchez
Nacho Galindo
Nacho Galindo
Lopez
Ivan Triesault
Ivan Triesault
Baron Von Hollden
George Wallace
George Wallace
Fletcher
Lane Chandler
Lane Chandler
Anderson
Martín Garralaga
Martín Garralaga
Guzman
Joe Bassett
Joe Bassett
Stanton
Salvador Baguez
Salvador Baguez
General Robles
Felipe Turich
Felipe Turich
Pablo

Crews

George Sherman
George Sherman
Director
William Sackheim
William Sackheim
Screenplay
Louis Stevens
Louis Stevens
Screenplay
Louis Stevens
Louis Stevens
Story
Albert J. Cohen
Albert J. Cohen
Producer
Irving Glassberg
Irving Glassberg
Director of Photography
Frank Gross
Frank Gross
Editor
Bernard Herzbrun
Bernard Herzbrun
Art Direction
Richard H. Riedel
Richard H. Riedel
Art Direction
John P. Austin
John P. Austin
Set Decoration
Russell A. Gausman
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Rosemary Odell
Rosemary Odell
Costume Design
Joan St. Oegger
Joan St. Oegger
Hairstylist
Bud Westmore
Bud Westmore
Makeup Artist
Frank Shaw
Frank Shaw
Assistant Director
Joseph Gershenson
Joseph Gershenson
Music Director
William Fritzsche
William Fritzsche
Other
Leslie I. Carey
Leslie I. Carey
Sound
Corson Jowett
Corson Jowett
Sound

Posters and backgrounds

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