Forlorn River
“Pulse-pounding, action-packed outdoor romance!”
Synopsis
"Nevada" and "Weary" Pierce hijack the loot taken in a bank hold-up by Les Setter, and his gang. They escape from Sheriff Jim Henry Warner. U. S. government horse-buyer David Ward is killed by Settler's men and Settler takes his papers and goes to the ranch of Blaine and asks for the horses Ward was to buy, promising payment from the government later. He also takes an interest in Ina Blaine, much to the resentment of her sweetheart Ben Ide. "Nevada" and "Weary" are hired for the horse round-up but Setter has them and Ben arrested on a fake charge.
Top Cast
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Buster Crabbe
Nevada
June Martel
Ina Blaine
Harvey Stephens
Les Setter
John Patterson
Ben Ide
Syd Saylor
'Weary' Pierce
William Duncan
Blaine
Ray Bennett
Henchman Bill Hall
Lew Kelly
Sheriff Jim Henry Warner
Chester Conklin
Sheriff Alec Grundy
Barlowe Borland
'Dad', the Bank Cashier
Lee Powell
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Henchman Sam
Ruth Warren
Millie Moran, the cook
Larry Whistler
Ed
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 2, 1937
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Barton
- Screenplay & Story
- Stuart Anthony, Robert Yost
- Original Title
- Forlorn River
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 56m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Barton
Stuart Anthony, Robert Yost, Zane Grey
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Barton
Director
Stuart Anthony
Screenplay
Robert Yost
Screenplay
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 Forlorn River
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What is Forlorn River about?
"Nevada" and "Weary" Pierce hijack the loot taken in a bank hold-up by Les Setter, and his gang. They escape from Sheriff Jim Henry Warner. U. S. government horse-buyer David Ward is killed by Settler's men and Settler takes his papers and goes to the ranch of Blaine and asks for the horses Ward was to buy, promising payment from the government later. He also takes an interest in Ina Blaine, much to the resentment of her sweetheart Ben Ide. "Nevada" and "Weary" are hired for the horse round-up but Setter has them and Ben arrested on a fake charge.
Who directed Forlorn River?
Forlorn River was directed by Charles Barton.
Who stars in Forlorn River?
The principal cast of Forlorn River includes Buster Crabbe, June Martel, Harvey Stephens, John Patterson, Syd Saylor.
When was Forlorn River released and how long is it?
Forlorn River was released in 1937 with a total runtime of 56m.
Is Forlorn River based on a book or true story?
Forlorn River is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Zane Grey".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Forlorn River?
Forlorn River holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).