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Silver River is a american film of genre Drama directed by Raoul Walsh released in USA on 29 may 1948 with Errol Flynn
Silver River (1948)
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Add to a movie listSilver River is a 1948 western film directed by Raoul Walsh and starring Errol Flynn and Ann Sheridan. The film is based on a Stephen Longstreet novel.
Synopsis
During the American Civil War, soldier Mike McComb is cashiered from the army when he disobeys orders in order to prevent the Confederates from stealing the one million dollars he is guarding by burning the money. After being publicly humiliated by the townspeople, he and his friend 'Pistol' Porter confiscate gambling equipment and set out to Silver City, Nevada to open a saloon and gambling hall. On his way to St. Joseph, Mike meets Georgia Moore, a beautiful but serious woman that runs the Silver River mine with her husband Stanley and is currently hiring all the available wagons.Actors
Errol Flynn
("Mike" McComb)
Ann Sheridan
(Georgia Moore)
Thomas Mitchell
(John Plato Beck)
Bruce Bennett
(Stanley Moore)
Barton MacLane
('Banjo' Sweeney)
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