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7.0 / 10(2 votes)IMDbNR19511h 21mUnited States of America

Rogue River

“ADVENTURE IN THE GREAT NORTHWEST!”

Synopsis

The story of Ownie Rodgers, the nephew of crooked Oregon police chief Joe Dandridge. A $70,000 windfall, bequeathed to Dandridge by a man he'd once framed on a bank robbery charge, unleashes innumerable family skeletons. Ownie is obliged to solve the long-ago bank job himself, and in so doing he discovers that his "faithful" girl friend Judy was in on the scheme.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

February 15, 1951

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
John Rawlins
Screenplay & Story
Louis Lantz
Original Title
Rogue River
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 21m
Production Studios
Ventura Pictures Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

John Rawlins

Screenplay & Story

Louis Lantz

Department Leadership Roster

John Rawlins

Director

Louis Lantz

Writer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Rogue River.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rogue River

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Rogue River about?

The story of Ownie Rodgers, the nephew of crooked Oregon police chief Joe Dandridge. A $70,000 windfall, bequeathed to Dandridge by a man he'd once framed on a bank robbery charge, unleashes innumerable family skeletons. Ownie is obliged to solve the long-ago bank job himself, and in so doing he discovers that his "faithful" girl friend Judy was in on the scheme.

Who directed Rogue River?

Rogue River was directed by John Rawlins.

Who stars in Rogue River?

The principal cast of Rogue River includes Rory Calhoun, Peter Graves, Frank Fenton, Ralph Sanford, George Stern.

When was Rogue River released and how long is it?

Rogue River was released in 1951 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Rogue River?

Rogue River holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).