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The Big Sky

6.619522h 13mNRMovieAdventureWesternRomance

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.

DirectorHoward Hawks
WritersDudley Nichols·Howard Hawks
ProducerHoward Hawks

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Cast · Directed by Howard Hawks

KDKirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas
Jim Deakins
DMDewey Martin
Dewey Martin
Boone Caudill
ETElizabeth Threatt
Elizabeth Threatt
Teal Eye
AHArthur Hunnicutt
Arthur Hunnicutt
Zeb Calloway
BBBuddy Baer
Buddy Baer
Romaine
SGSteven Geray
Steven Geray
"Frenchy" Jourdonnais
HLHenri Letondal
Henri Letondal
La Badie
HWHank Worden
Hank Worden
Poordevil
JDJim Davis
Jim Davis
Streak
TS
Thol Simonson
Boatman
WS
William Self
Boatman
BA
Beulah Archuletta
Blackfoot Dancer

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