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- DirectorAllan DwanStarsFranchot ToneWarren WilliamBroderick CrawfordA reporter goes undercover to break up an outlaw gang.
- DirectorAnthony MannStarsJames StewartRock HudsonArthur KennedyWhen a town boss confiscates homesteaders' supplies after gold is discovered nearby, a tough cowboy risks his life to try and get it to them.
- DirectorWilliam BeaudineStarsBrian KeithJohn BealJames DruryMajor John Wesley Powell leads an expedition through the Grand Canyon to chart the Colorado River.Ida Gulch Rapids, Utah.
- DirectorLewis D. CollinsRay TaylorStarsRobert LoweryEddie QuillanMarion MartinThree Louisiana families, the Langtrys, Perrins and Duvals, as co-owners of swamp land in the Louisiana bayou country.Capt. Ethan Perrin, Oscar O'Shea
- DirectorRichard C. SarafianStarsRichard HarrisJohn HustonHenry WilcoxonLeft for dead after a bear attack, a fur-trapper recuperates and pursues his former companions through dangerous Indian territory.
- DirectorHenry HathawayStarsSteve McQueenKarl MaldenBrian KeithA half-American Indian and half-white teenager evolves into a hardened killer as he tracks down his parents' murderers.
- DirectorRudolph MatéStarsTony CurtisColleen MillerArthur KennedyDishonest riverboat gambler Ben Matthews is blamed for a murder he didn't commit and must find the real killer before the lynch mob finds him.Captain, Trevor Bardette.
Mate, Robert Foulk.
Captain, Paul Keast.
Sailor, Sam Woody.
Pirate, Robert Dumas.
Pirate, Lane Bradford
Owens River, California.
Little Lake, California. - DirectorAndrew V. McLaglenStarsKirk DouglasRobert MitchumRichard WidmarkIn 1843, a former U.S. Senator leads a wagon train of settlers to Oregon, but his megalomania leads to growing dissatisfaction with his leadership.
- DirectorJoseph KaneStarsRoy RogersTriggerDale EvansRoy, an insurance agent working undercover as a showboat singer, is awaiting the appearance of a supposed bank robber who has broken out of jail. Roy tries to recover the stolen money from the unassuming crook.
- DirectorAnthony MannStarsJames StewartRuth RomanCorinne CalvetA self-minded adventurer locks horns with a crooked lawman while driving cattle to Dawson.
- DirectorAlan JamesRay TaylorWilliam WitneyStarsRay CorriganHoot GibsonLeRoy MasonThe period is the 1820's and the first wagon train leaves Independence heading west to Santa Fe. In order to maintain his power, the ruthless Official at Santa Fe must not let them arrive and he sends out his men to stop them. The wagon train then has to endure repeated attacks but is aided by a mysterious rider that shoots singing arrows and rides a painted stallion.
- DirectorRoy RowlandStarsRobert TaylorEleanor ParkerVictor McLaglenRobert Taylor and Eleanor Parker star as a Kentucky backwoodsman and the woman who will NOT let anything interfere with her plans to marry him in this humorous romantic adventure through the American Frontier of 1798.Russian River, California
- DirectorWilliam C. McGannStarsRichard DixLeo CarrilloPreston FosterTwo men join forces to build a cattle empire, battle rustlers, bad weather and each other.Riverboat crewman, Frank Mills.
- DirectorJohn FarrowStarsRobert TaylorAva GardnerHoward KeelTwo outlaws, Rio and Esqueda, raised together as stepbrothers, have a showdown over the issue of whether to evict new settlers from their territory.Seaman, George W. Watkins
- DirectorRudolph MatéStarsTyrone PowerPiper LaurieJulie AdamsIn 1854 Mississippi, honest riverboat card gambler Mark Fallon wins young Laurent Dureau's diamond necklace, a family heirloom which, in the end, will bring him happiness and tragedy alike.Captain of the Sultana, Roy Engel.
Helmsman, David Newell.
Captain, Dick Rich.
Ship worker, Phil Schumacher.
Captain, Larry Thor.
Mate on Sultana, Carl Andre
Bellhop, Ernest Anderson. - DirectorHoward HawksStarsKirk DouglasDewey MartinElizabeth ThreattThe success of the journey focuses on keeping the Indian girl alive as well as themselves to complete trade with the Blackfeet.
- DirectorMichael CurtizJohn WayneStarsJohn WayneStuart WhitmanIna BalinTexas Ranger Jake Cutter arrests gambler Paul Regret, but soon finds himself teamed with his prisoner in an undercover effort to defeat a band of renegade arms merchants and thieves dealing with the Comanches known as Comancheros.
- DirectorDavid HowardStarsGeorge O'BrienLaraine DayRay WhitleyGovernment agent Jim Galloway is sent undercover to investigate shifty businessman Louis Rankin for violations of the Neutrality Act, a law forbidding the exporting of troops and war materiel to foreign countries. After hiring on as Rankin's new take-charge foreman, matters become more complicated as Galloway learns that Rankin has used Rita, his vampish girl friend, to dupe the governor's son into becoming partners in Rankin's schemes, which Rankin could later use to blackmail the governor, should the need arise.Ship's Officer, Charles Sullivan
- DirectorJohn FordStarsJohn WayneMaureen O'HaraBen JohnsonA cavalry officer posted on the Rio Grande is confronted with murderous raiding Apaches, a son who's a risk-taking recruit and his wife from whom he has been separated for many years.
- DirectorVincent McEveetyStarsRobert FoxworthJoan HackettPeter UstinovIn 1869 Kentucky, a young boy and his friends set out to find a treasure chest hidden by his late father in the Florida Everglades during the Civil War.
- DirectorBurt LancasterStarsBurt LancasterDiana LynnDianne FosterA Kentucky widower bound for 1820's Texas with his young son is thwarted in his efforts by a corrupt constable, a long-standing family feud, and a beautiful indentured servant.Pilot of the 'River Queen', Clem Bevans.
Riverboat gambler, James Griffith.
Riverboat gambler, James Seay.
Cumberland Falls State Park, Kentucky. - DirectorGordon DouglasStarsLee Van CleefWarren OatesForrest TuckerAt a river crossing, a stand-off between a gang of outlaws and local townsfolk ensues when the ferry barge operator refuses to ferry the gang across the river.Brush Hollow Reservoir, Colorado.
- DirectorJerry HopperStarsDana AndrewsPiper LaurieRex ReasonA suspected cavalry deserter proves to be resourceful in helping the surviving members of a fort flee Indians along a dangerous river.
- DirectorHenry LevinStarsDale RobertsonDebra PagetThomas GomezIn New Orleans, discharged army Captain Vance Colby learns of his father's killing done by three local Creole gents at a card game, and he sets out to punish the killers.Capt. Vance Colby, Dale Robertson.
Capt. Antoine Barbee, Thomas Gomez.
Riverboat Captain, Parley Baer. - DirectorWilliam C. McGannStarsJohn WayneBinnie BarnesAlbert DekkerDuring the California Gold Rush, Boston pharmacist Tom Craig sets up shop in Sacramento where he clashes with local town crook Britt Dawson.Captain, Guy Usher
- DirectorWilliam BerkeStarsRussell HaydenDub TaylorBob WillsFur thieves, who murder trappers when they refuse to give up their pelts at a low price, occupy the attention of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police. The leader of the gang is Victor Renaud (Dick Curtis), also the mayor of the small Canadian town where the gang is headquartered. Lucky Kerrigan is broken from the mounted service for apparent disobedience to orders, which results in the death of a fellow Mountie. Lucky, working undercover, aids the Mounties in rounding up the gang and gains back his uniform, and also the love of Gabrielle Renaud (Adele Mara), Renaud's sister who was unaware of his criminal activities.
- DirectorJohn BrahmStarsRobert RockwellMary LaRocheMort MillsLogan finds himself in a standoff at a remote stagecoach station with trail bandits and insurance cheats.Second Mate on riverboat, Eduardo Bajo Ulloa
- DirectorWilliam J. Hole Jr.StarsWayde PrestonMarcia HendersonJohn SmithChris mistakes a female doctor for an outlaw.The woman sailor, Mary Alan Hokanson
- DirectorRichard L. BareStarsClint WalkerArthur HunnicuttPatricia TiernanDuring a fur trapping trip Cheyenne joins with old Hoot Hollister who plans to return to St. Louis to marry his girlfriend. While on a riverboat to St. Louis, he and Cheyenne get mixed up with a teacher and crooked gamblers.
- DirectorRichard SaleStarsJock MahoneyKevin HagenX BrandsYancy is forced to reimburse four gamblers when their high-stakes poker game on his riverboat is robbed by a pair of beautiful thieves. Derringer traces the blonde crooks to an old mansion where he learns that the pair were targeting pickpockets, crooked gamblers and thieves to pay for a half-dozen orphans that Elsie Tulliver had adopted. Yancy arranges for photographer Mathew Brady and pickpocket Jody Barker to help him with a scheme to raise money for Elsie's children.Captain Tom, Woodrow Chambliss.
- DirectorLee SholemStarsTy HardinDorothy ProvineKarl SwensonBronco is hired to deliver a riverboat to his friend Martha Chandler. He hasn't counted, though, on a ruthless businessman who doesn't want the ship to complete the trip, and a beautiful blonde passenger who has her own agenda.Captain Taylor, Karl Swenson.
- DirectorWalter DonigerStarsGene BarryJacques AubuchonPatricia PowellA gang of river pirates take over the paddle-wheeler Dakota Queen and relieve the passengers of jewels and furs and Bat of $10,000. Bat uses a barrel of rare cheeses to trap the gang's gluttonous leader to recover the items.Captain, Robert Nash.
- DirectorAlan Crosland Jr.StarsGene BarryLeslie ParrishAllison HayesBat down and out on his luck is hired as the bodyguard of a beautiful widow. She must wear a fabulously expensive diamond to the Governor's reception that evening but before they can leave the necklace is stolen while Bat is distracted.Riverboat Captain, Ralph Gary.
- 1965–19691hTV-PG7.4 (261)TV EpisodeDirectorRichard C. SarafianStarsRobert ConradRoss MartinJeff CoreyAfter several ships are lost with all aboard, Jim and Arte's investigation leads them to a blind former river boat captain who wants complete domination of the American rivers.
- DirectorLawrence DobkinStarsFess ParkerEddie FirestoneGeorge KennedyReverend Joel Todd arrives in the wild frontier town of Whiskey Gulch with intentions of making it more civilized. Armed only with a bible he meets opposition from citizens who like the way things are.Steamboat Sully, George Kennedy.
- DirectorHarmon JonesStarsWalter BrookeAnn ElderAneta CorsautA boat being transported across the prairie on wheels slows a wagon train's progress as they enter Indian country, forcing wagon train driver to leave the boat owners and crew to lag behind and stubbornly persevere on their own.
- 1952–197025mTV-PG7.5 (38)TV EpisodeDirectorJean YarbroughStarsRobert TaylorMary MurphyChanin HaleShanghai Kelly works a side job filling ships with shanghaied sailors. He counts on long sea voyages to insure his "clients" don't come back after him. His fiancé sets him up to retire early.Captain Longden, Robert Bice.
- DirectorWilliam WitneyStarsDarren McGavinJack LambertBart PattonA falling out among thieves occurs when a bank robber refuses to reveal to his fellow gang members where he hid the loot. His former partners kill him, but not before the dead thief's nephew flees with a map that shows where the money is hidden. When the Enterprise runs over the boy's raft, its crew manages to rescue him, but the youngster soon jumps ship with both the bank robbers and Grey Holden in pursuit.
- DirectorReg BrowneStarsTristram CoffinKelo HendersonLane BradfordThe Rangers set out to stop a smuggling ring that's bringing Chinese immigrants across the Colorado River.