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62% Critic Match
Silver River
“WHERE MEN OF IRON SHOOT IT OUT FOR A CITY OF SILVER”
6.2 / 10• 1948• 1h 50m•NR• English
WesternRomanceDrama
Storyline
Unjustly booted out of the cavalry, Mike McComb strikes out for Nevada, and deciding never to be used again, ruthlessly works his way up to becoming one of the most powerful silver magnates in the west. His empire begins to fall apart as the other mining combines rise against him and his stubbornness loses him the support of his wife and old friends.
Cast & Crew
Errol Flynn
'Mike' McComb
Lead
Ann Sheridan
Georgia Moore
Thomas Mitchell
John Plato Beck
Bruce Bennett
Stanley Moore
Tom D'Andrea
'Pistol' Porter
Barton MacLane
'Banjo' Sweeney
Monte Blue
'Buck' Chevigee
Jonathan Hale
Major Spencer
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Raoul Walsh's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Silver River is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
