---
title: 'Across the Wide Missouri (1951)'
type: 'film'
director: 'William A. Wellman'
released: '1951-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 78
genres:
  - 'Western'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/across-the-wide-missouri-1951'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0043262/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Across the Wide Missouri (1951)

1951 · 78 min · Western · United States


## Synopsis

Across the Wide Missouri is a 1951 American Technicolor Western film directed by William A. Wellman and starring Clark Gable, Ricardo Montalbán, John Hodiak and James Whitmore. The screenplay is based on historian Bernard DeVoto's eponymous 1947 book and dramatizes an account of several fur traders and their interaction with the local Indians.

## Credits

- **Director:** [William A. Wellman](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-a-wellman)
- **Screenplay:** [Talbot Jennings](https://cinepixo.com/people/talbot-jennings)
- **Original Music Composer:** [David Raksin](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-raksin)
- **Producer:** [Robert Sisk](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-sisk)
- **Director of Photography:** [William C. Mellor](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-c-mellor)
- **Editor:** [John Dunning](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-dunning)

## Cast

- [George Chandler](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-chandler)
- [María Elena Marqués](https://cinepixo.com/people/maria-elena-marques)
- [Timothy Carey](https://cinepixo.com/people/timothy-carey)
- [James Whitmore](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-whitmore)
- [Alan Napier](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-napier)
- [Howard Keel](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-keel)
- [Jack Holt](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-holt)
- [John Hodiak](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-hodiak)
- [Russell Simpson](https://cinepixo.com/people/russell-simpson)
- [Richard Anderson](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-anderson)
- [Henri Letondal](https://cinepixo.com/people/henri-letondal)
- [Adolphe Menjou](https://cinepixo.com/people/adolphe-menjou)
- [J. Carrol Naish](https://cinepixo.com/people/j-carrol-naish)
- [Clark Gable](https://cinepixo.com/people/clark-gable)

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