The Big Sky
Theirs the great adventure...
Directed by Howard Hawks
Produced by RKO Radio Pictures, Winchester Pictures Corporation
A robust frontier adventure following two rugged mountaineers upriver through danger and discovery, balancing masculine camaraderie with romantic tension and the perils of the untamed wilderness.
Two tough Kentucky mountaineers join a trading expedition from St. Louis up the Missouri River to trade whisky for furs with the Blackfoot Indians. They soon discover that there is much more than the elements to contend with.
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