Bend of the River

"Two men with questionable pasts, Glyn McLyntock and his friend Cole, lead a wagon-train load of homesteaders from Missouri to the Oregon territory..."

Cast

James Stewart

as Glyn McLyntock

Arthur Kennedy

as Emerson Cole

Julie Adams

as Laura Baile

Rock Hudson

as Trey Wilson

Jay C. Flippen

as Jeremy Baile

Lori Nelson

as Marjie Baile

Chubby Johnson

as Cap'n Mello

Stepin Fetchit

as Adam

Harry Morgan

as Shorty

Howard Petrie

as Tom Hendricks

Frances Bavier

as Mrs. Prentiss

Jack Lambert

as Red

Royal Dano

as Long Tom

Frank Chase

as Wasco

Cliff Lyons

as Willie

Frank Ferguson

as Tom Grundy

Crew

Bernard Herzbrun

Art Direction

Anthony Mann

Director

William Gulick

Novel

Russell F. Schoengarth

Editor

Borden Chase

Screenplay

Aaron Rosenberg

Producer

Hans J. Salter

Original Music Composer

Irving Glassberg

Director of Photography

Nathan Juran

Art Direction

Jack Williams

Stunts

Ted Mapes

Stunts

Polly Burson

Stunts

Clem Fuller

Stunts

Cliff Lyons

Stunts

Russell A. Gausman

Set Decoration

Joe Lapis

Sound

Oliver Emert

Set Decoration

Bud Westmore

Makeup Artist

Leslie I. Carey

Sound

Joan St. Oegger

Hairstylist

Rosemary Odell

Costume Design

Frank Cleaver

Associate Producer

Forrest Deek Smith Sr.

Key Grip

John Sherwood

Assistant Director

Lew Leary

Unit Production Manager

Phil Benjamin

Casting

William Fritzsche

Color Designer

Ethmer Roten

Musician

Paul Salamunovich

Vocals

Frank Skinner

Additional Music

Dal McKennon

Vocal Coach