

Bend of the River
1952, English. Directed by Anthony Mann.
The greatness... the glory... the fury... of the Northwest Frontier!
Two men with questionable pasts, Glyn McLyntock and his friend Cole, lead a wagon-train load of homesteaders from Missouri to the Oregon territory...
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Bend of the River isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Details
- Released
- 23 January 1952
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Borden Chase
- Box office
- $3M
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Bend of the River: quick answers
Is Bend of the River worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 228 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Bend of the River?
Bend of the River runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does Bend of the River have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Bend of the River. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Bend of the River parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Bend of the River is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Bend of the River on?
Bend of the River isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Bend of the River?
If you liked Bend of the River, try Wagon Master, Westward Ho, The Wagons!, The Tall T.
Who directed Bend of the River?
Bend of the River (1952) was directed by Anthony Mann and stars James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Julie Adams.