The Big Sky (1952)
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Theirs the great adventure...
Two tough Kentucky mountaineers join a trading expedition from St. Louis up the Missouri River to trade whisky for furs with the Blackfoot Indians. They soon discover that there is much more than the elements to contend with.
- Released: 1952-08-19
- Genres: Adventure, Western, Romance
- Runtime: 2h 13m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10 from 105 votes
Directed by Howard Hawks.
Top cast
- Kirk Douglas as Jim Deakins
- Dewey Martin as Boone Caudill
- Elizabeth Threatt as Teal Eye
- Arthur Hunnicutt as Zeb Calloway
- Buddy Baer as Romaine
- Steven Geray as "Frenchy" Jourdonnais
- Henri Letondal as La Badie
- Hank Worden as Poordevil
- Jim Davis as Streak
- Thol Simonson as Boatman
Where to watch The Big Sky
- United States: rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Canada: buy on Apple TV Store
- Australia: buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
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