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The Big Sky (1952)

Theirs the great adventure...

  • Aug 19, 1952
  • 2h 13m
  • NR

6.6/10

TMDB user score
105 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Big Sky is a 1952 adventure and western film directed by Howard Hawks. Its leading cast includes Kirk Douglas, Dewey Martin and Elizabeth Threatt. It runs for 2 hours 13 minutes.

Synopsis

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.

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Before You Pick

Time needed
2 hours 13 minutes
Age rating (US)
NR
Language
English
Audience signal
6.6/10 from 105 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

The Big Sky 1952 Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Kirk Douglas Jim Deakins
  • Dewey Martin Boone Caudill
  • Elizabeth Threatt Teal Eye
  • Arthur Hunnicutt Zeb Calloway
  • Buddy Baer Romaine
  • Steven Geray "Frenchy" Jourdonnais
  • Henri Letondal La Badie
  • Hank Worden Poordevil
  • Jim Davis Streak
  • Thol Simonson Boatman
  • William Self Boatman
  • Beulah Archuletta Blackfoot Dancer
  • Frank De Kova Moleface (uncredited)
  • John George Passerby (uncredited)
  • Fred Graham Sam Eggelston (uncredited)
  • Jay Novello Trapper (uncredited)

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