The Charge at Feather River
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Synopsis
A frontier scout leads prisoners on a death mission to save a railroad and rescue two women.
Top Cast
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Guy Madison
Miles Archer
Frank Lovejoy
Sgt. Charlie Baker
Helen Westcott
Anne McKeever
Vera Miles
Jennie McKeever
Dick Wesson
Pvt. Cullen
Onslow Stevens
Grover Johnson
Steve Brodie
Pvt. Ryan
Ron Hagerthy
Johnny McKeever
Fay Roope
Lt. Col. Kilrain
Neville Brand
Pvt. Morgan
James Brown
Pvt. Connors
Joe Bassett
Quartermaster Sergeant
Ralph Brooke
Pvt. Wilhelm
Sheb Wooley
Pvt. Wilhelm's Scream (archive sound) (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Vernon, Texas
Festival / Special Debut
July 11, 1953
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gordon Douglas
- Screenplay & Story
- James R. Webb
- Original Score
- Max Steiner
- Original Title
- The Charge at Feather River
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gordon Douglas
James R. Webb
Max Steiner
J. Peverell Marley
Folmar Blangsted
David Weisbart
Department Leadership Roster
Gordon Douglas
Director
James R. Webb
Screenplay
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
Folmar Blangsted
Editor
J. Peverell Marley
Director of Photography
David Weisbart
Producer
Marjorie Best
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Charge at Feather River
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Charge at Feather River about?
A frontier scout leads prisoners on a death mission to save a railroad and rescue two women.
Who directed The Charge at Feather River?
The Charge at Feather River was directed by Gordon Douglas.
Who stars in The Charge at Feather River?
The principal cast of The Charge at Feather River includes Guy Madison, Frank Lovejoy, Helen Westcott, Vera Miles, Dick Wesson.
When was The Charge at Feather River released and how long is it?
The Charge at Feather River was released in 1953 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for The Charge at Feather River?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Charge at Feather River was composed by Max Steiner.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Charge at Feather River?
The Charge at Feather River holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).