Canyon River
“Killer land of West Wyoming !”
Synopsis
A rancher's foreman schemes against him on a cattle drive from Oregon to Wyoming.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 4, 1956
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harmon Jones
- Screenplay & Story
- Daniel B. Ullman
- Original Score
- Marlin Skiles
- Original Title
- Canyon River
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Production Studios
- Allied Artists Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harmon Jones
Daniel B. Ullman
Marlin Skiles
Ellsworth Fredericks
George White
Richard V. Heermance
Department Leadership Roster
Harmon Jones
Director
Richard V. Heermance
Producer
Daniel B. Ullman
Screenplay
Marlin Skiles
Original Music Composer
Ellsworth Fredericks
Director of Photography
George White
Editor
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
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Canyon River
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Canyon River about?
A rancher's foreman schemes against him on a cattle drive from Oregon to Wyoming.
Who directed Canyon River?
Canyon River was directed by Harmon Jones.
Who stars in Canyon River?
The principal cast of Canyon River includes George Montgomery, Marcia Henderson, Peter Graves, Richard Eyer, Walter Sande.
When was Canyon River released and how long is it?
Canyon River was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Canyon River?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Canyon River was composed by Marlin Skiles.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Canyon River?
Canyon River holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).