River's End (1930)
Sgt. Conniston and his alcoholic guide O'Toole are on the trail of an escaped murderer named Keith. When they catch up with him in the farthest reaches of Northern Canada, Keith turns out to be a dead ringer for Conniston. On the way back, the sled overturns, Keith grabs the gun and leaves them to die in the snow. After second thoughts he comes back and brings them to safety at an RCMP emergency cabin. Conniston dies of a frozen lung and Keith takes his place.
Director: Michael Curtiz
Genre: Western, Drama, Romance
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: November 1, 1930
Cast
- Charles Bickford - Keith / Conniston
- Evalyn Knapp - Miriam
- J. Farrell MacDonald - O'Toole
- Zasu Pitts - Louise
- Walter McGrail - Martin
- David Torrence - McDowell
- Frank Coghlan Jr. - Mickey
- Tom Santschi - Shotwell
- Alice Belcher - Townswoman at Dance
- Lionel Belmore - Mountie
Screenplay
- Charles Kenyon (Screenplay)
- James Oliver Curwood (Story)
Cinematography: Robert Kurrle
Editing: Ralph Holt
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Michael Curtiz
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is River's End about?
- Sgt. Conniston and his alcoholic guide O'Toole are on the trail of an escaped murderer named Keith. When they catch up with him in the farthest reaches of Northern Canada, Keith turns out to be a dead ringer for Conniston. On the way back, the sled overturns, Keith grabs the gun and leaves them to die in the snow. After second thoughts he comes back and brings them to safety at an RCMP emergency cabin. Conniston dies of a frozen lung and Keith takes his place.
- Who directed River's End?
- River's End was directed by Michael Curtiz.
- Who stars in River's End?
- River's End stars Charles Bickford, Evalyn Knapp, J. Farrell MacDonald, Zasu Pitts, Walter McGrail, David Torrence.
- How long is River's End?
- River's End has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is River's End?
- River's End is a Western, Drama, Romance film.
- Where was River's End produced?
- River's End was produced in United States of America.