The Big Sky

The Big Sky (1952)

Theirs the great adventure...

  • Genre: Adventure, Western, Romance
  • Release Date: 1952-08-19
  • User Rating: 6.506/10 from 87 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 20min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: RKO Radio Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Howard Hawks
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Summary

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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  • 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
  • William Self

    as Boatman
  • Beulah Archuletta

    as Blackfoot Dancer
  • Frank De Kova

    as Moleface (uncredited)
  • John George

    as Passerby (uncredited)
  • Fred Graham

    as Sam Eggelston (uncredited)
  • Jay Novello

    as Trapper (uncredited)
Writing Ray Buffum Adaptation
Production Howard Hawks Producer
Camera Russell Harlan Director of Photography
Sound Dimitri Tiomkin Original Music Composer
Writing Dudley Nichols Screenplay
Directing Howard Hawks Director
Editing Christian Nyby Editor
Writing DeVallon Scott Adaptation
Writing A.B. Guthrie Jr. Novel
Costume & Make-Up Mel Berns Makeup Artist
Crew Thol Simonson Special Effects Technician
Art Albert S. D'Agostino Art Direction
Art Darrell Silvera Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Don L. Cash Makeup Artist
Art Perry Ferguson Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Dorothy Jeakins Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Larry Germain Hairstylist
Art William Stevens Set Decoration

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