The Far Country

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The Far Country

film by Mann [1954]

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The 1950s: westerns of Anthony Mann
…returned to the western with The Far Country (1954), a tale of two cattlemen (Stewart and Walter Brennan) who drive their herd to an Alaskan gold-rush town, only to have it seized by a despotic sheriff (John Mclntire). Stewart’s performance was particularly effective as his character transforms from a good-natured…
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…returned to the western with The Far Country (1954), a tale of two cattlemen (Stewart and Walter Brennan) who drive their herd to an Alaskan gold-rush town, only to have it seized by a despotic sheriff (John Mclntire). Stewart’s performance was particularly effective as his character transforms from a good-natured…
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