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19551h 48mEnglish

The Far Horizons

6.2
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Virginia, 1803. After the United States of America acquires the inmense Louisiana territory from France, a great expedition, led by William Lewis and Meriwether Clark, is sent to survey the new lands and go where no white man has gone before.

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DirectorRudolph Maté

Keywords

based on novel or bookbased on true storyhistorical figureinterracial relationshipriverboatscientific expeditionnative american tribeusa history19th centurylouisiana purchasenative american culture

Cast

Fred MacMurray as Cpt. Meriwether Lewis

Fred MacMurray

Cpt. Meriwether Lewis

Charlton Heston as Lt. William Clark

Charlton Heston

Lt. William Clark

Donna Reed as Sacajawea

Donna Reed

Sacajawea

Barbara Hale as Julia Hancock

Barbara Hale

Julia Hancock

William Demarest as Sgt. Gass

William Demarest

Sgt. Gass

Alan Reed as Charbonneau

Alan Reed

Charbonneau

Eduardo Noriega as Chief Cameahwait

Eduardo Noriega

Chief Cameahwait

Larry Pennell as Wild Eagle

Larry Pennell

Wild Eagle

Herbert Heyes as President Thomas Jefferson

Herbert Heyes

President Thomas Jefferson

Lester Matthews as Mr. Hancock

Lester Matthews

Mr. Hancock