Wild River

:See also:U.S. National Wild and Scenic Rivers

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Wild River is a 1960 film directed by Elia Kazan starring Montgomery Clift, Lee Remick, Jo Van Fleet, Albert Salmi and Jay C. Flippen.

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It tells the story of a young Tennessee Valley Authority administrator who comes to a small town in Tennessee to build a dam, despite opposition from the locals. It stars Montgomery Clift, Lee Remick, Jo Van Fleet, Albert Salmi and Jay C. Flippen.

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The movie was adapted by Paul Osborn from two novels -- Borden Deal's Dunbar's Cove and William Bradford Huie's 1942 novel, Mud on the Stars. It was filmed in Charleston, Tennessee near Chattanooga on the Hiwassee and Tennessee Rivers.

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Elia Kazan: Elia Kazan (September 7, 1909 – September 28, 2003) was an American film and theatre director and producer....

Montgomery Clift: Montgomery Clift (October 17, 1920 - July 23, 1966) was an American actor. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Clift appeared on Broadway at the age of thirteen. He achieved success on the stage and starred there for ten years before moving to Hollywood, debuting in 1948's Red River opposite John Wayne. Alon...

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