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58% Critic Match
River Lady
“Gambling mistress of the untamed Mississippi where men are as good as their fists and women as good as their kisses!”
5.8 / 10• 1948• 1h 18m•NR• English
ActionDramaWestern
Storyline
In the 1850s, in a logging town on the Mississippi River, a conflict between the people of a mill town and the lumberjacks who work downriver. Romance and deceit are catalyzed by the arrival of the gambling river boat, River Lady, owned by the beautiful Sequin. Bauvais, a representative of the local lumber syndicate and Sequin's business partner, is trying to convince H.L. Morrison, the mill owner, to sell his business.
Cast & Crew
Yvonne De Carlo
Sequin
Lead
Dan Duryea
Beauvais
Rod Cameron
Dan Corrigan
Helena Carter
Stephanie Morrison
Lloyd Gough
Mike Riley
Florence Bates
Ma Dunnegan
John McIntire
H.L. Morrison
Jack Lambert
Swede
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. George Sherman's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. River Lady is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
