The River(1929)
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The River Synopsis
Passion carried an innocent boy and a worldly woman beyond the barriers of conscience.
The River (1929) is a romance and drama film directed by Frank Borzage, released on October 6, 1929 with a runtime of 1h 24m. It stars Charles Farrell, Mary Duncan, Ivan Linow and Margaret Mann. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 18 ratings.
- Director:
- Frank Borzage
- Writers:
- Philip Klein, Tristram Tupper, Dwight Cummins
- Producers:
- William Fox
- Cinematographer:
- Ernest Palmer
- Composer:
- Maurice Baron
- Production:
- Fox Film Corporation
- Status:
- Released
The River Cast & Crew
Main cast
Charles Farrell
as Allen John Spender
Mary Duncan
as Rosalee
Ivan Linow
as Sam Thompson
Margaret Mann
as Widow Thompson
- Alfred Sabato
Alfred Sabato
as Marsdon
Bert Woodruff
as The Miller
Key crew
Directed by Frank Borzage, written by Philip Klein, Tristram Tupper and Dwight Cummins, produced by William Fox.
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The River Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 18 ratings.
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The River – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The River online?
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Who stars in The River?
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The main cast of The River (1929) includes Charles Farrell, Mary Duncan, Ivan Linow, Margaret Mann and Alfred Sabato. The film was directed by Frank Borzage. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The River released?
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The River was released on October 6, 1929 and runs for 1h 24m.
Is The River worth watching?
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The River (1929) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 18 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.