The River

"Would He Descend To Her Level Or Would She Rise To His...?"

Oct 6 1929 N/A 1h 24m
Drama, Romance

Passion carried an innocent boy and a worldly woman beyond the barriers of conscience.

Plot

A naïve young man is working on a logging camp beside a turbulent river. When it closes for winter, he opts to stay for the experience. He meets a woman who was the girlfriend to the boss of the outfit, recently locked up for murder. This worldly lady and the innocent boy find a powerful attraction, that builds to a violent climax.

Written by

John Hunter Booth, Dwight Cummins, Philip Klein

Directed by

Frank Borzage

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Fox Film Corporation

Languages

English

Awards

3 wins

Scores
# of Votes
680
Average Rating
7.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA