Silver River
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61% Critic Match

Silver River

WHERE MEN OF IRON SHOOT IT OUT FOR A CITY OF SILVER

6.1 / 10 1948 1h 50mNR 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

Errol Flynn

'Mike' McComb

Lead
Ann Sheridan

Ann Sheridan

Georgia Moore

Thomas Mitchell

Thomas Mitchell

John Plato Beck

Bruce Bennett

Bruce Bennett

Stanley Moore

Tom D'Andrea

Tom D'Andrea

'Pistol' Porter

Barton MacLane

Barton MacLane

'Banjo' Sweeney

Monte Blue

Monte Blue

'Buck' Chevigee

Jonathan Hale

Jonathan Hale

Major Spencer

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Raoul Walsh's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Silver River is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker