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1955

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One of the best Mann/Stewart Westerns of the '50s with a refreshing Yukon setting. Stewart drives cattle north on an arduous trek to Alaska. When he reaches his destination, his pay-off for his trouble is double-cross and violence. Read more

Starring	James Stewart
Director	Anthony Mann
Genres	Action/Adventure

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The Far Country

Starring	James Stewart
Director	Anthony Mann
Studio	UNIVERSAL PICTURES UK
Run time	DVD: 1 hr 33 mins
Certificate
Genres	Action/Adventure
Language	DVD: English
Released	Production year: 1955 To Rent: DVD: 04 Jun 2007

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- A strange, almost self-conscious Western written, like Where the River Bends, by Borden Chase. Stewart travels north to... read more on Time Out
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  Need I say more....
  
  It's a Western, it's got Jimmy Stewart along wit a good supporting cast including the wonderful Walter Brennan and it's got great scenery, what more... read more »
  
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  Great action adventure.
  
  Yes - a fine old-fashioned Western, full of action, characters, splendid scenery and powerful acting. How is it different from a hundred other films of which ... read more »
  
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  - 13 Jul 2010 at 14:41
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  Turning Steers into Yukon Gold.
  
  This was one of a series of classic western tales directed by Anthony Mann and starring the excellent James Stewart and his horse Pie.
  
  Yes, you have ... read more »
  
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  - Charles Brickley
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  - 21 Aug 2009 at 17:11
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  the far country
  
  excellent western classic well worth watching
  
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  One of the best Mann/Stewart Westerns of the '50s with a refreshing Yukon setting. Stewart drives cattle north on an arduous trek to Alaska. When he reaches his destination, his pay-off for his trouble is double-cross and violence....