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1940 film

River's End

Directed by	Ray Enright
Written by	Barry Trivers Bertram Millhauser Fred Niblo Jr.
Based on	The River's End 1919 novel by James Oliver Curwood
Produced by	William Jacobs Bryan Foy Jack L. Warner
Starring	Dennis Morgan Elizabeth Inglis George Tobias
Cinematography	Arthur L. Todd
Edited by	Clarence Kolster
Music by	Clifford Vaughan Howard Jackson
Production company	Warner Brothers
Distributed by	Warner Brothers
Release date	August 10, 1940 (1940-08-10)
Running time	69 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

River's End is a 1940 American Western film directed by Ray Enright and starring Dennis Morgan, Elizabeth Inglis and George Tobias. It is an adaptation of the 1919 novel The River's End by James Oliver Curwood which had previously been made into 1920 and 1930 films. It is also known by the alternative title of Double Identity.

The film is a Northern in which a Royal Canadian Mounted Police officer tracks an escaped convict, only to subsequently try to clear his name.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Esdras Hartley.

Plot

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Cast

Dennis Morgan as John Keith/Sgt. Derry Conniston
Elizabeth Inglis as Linda Conniston
George Tobias as Andrew (Andy) Dijon
Victor Jory as Norman Talbot
James Stephenson as Insp. McDowell
Steffi Duna as Cheeta
Edward Pawley as Frank Crandell
John Ridgely as Constable Jeffers
Frank Wilcox as Constable Kentish
David Bruce as Balt
Gilbert Emery as Justice
Stuart Robertson as Sgt. Cruze

References

Pitts p.286

Bibliography

Pitts, Michael R. Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films. McFarland, 2012.

External links

River's End at IMDb
River's End at the TCM Movie Database
River's End at AllMovie
River's End at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films

v t e Films directed by Ray Enright
Tracked by the Police (1927) Jaws of Steel (1927) The Girl from Chicago (1927) Land of the Silver Fox (1928) The Little Wildcat (1928) Domestic Troubles (1928) Stolen Kisses (1929) Skin Deep (1929) Song of the West (1930) Golden Dawn (1930) Dancing Sweeties (1930) Scarlet Pages (1930) Play Girl (1932) The Tenderfoot (1932) Blondie Johnson (1933) Tomorrow at Seven (1933) The Silk Express (1933) Havana Widows (1933) I've Got Your Number (1934) Twenty Million Sweethearts (1934) The Circus Clown (1934) Dames (1934) The St. Louis Kid (1934) While the Patient Slept (1935) Traveling Saleslady (1935) Alibi Ike (1935) We're in the Money (1935) Miss Pacific Fleet (1935) Snowed Under (1935) Earthworm Tractors (1936) China Clipper (1936) Sing Me a Love Song (1937) Ready, Willing, and Able (1937) Slim (1937) The Singing Marine (1937) Back in Circulation (1937) Swing Your Lady (1938) Gold Diggers in Paris (1938) Hard to Get (1938) Going Places (1938) The Angels Wash Their Faces (1939) On Your Toes (1939) Brother Rat and a Baby (1940) Teddy, the Rough Rider (1940) An Angel from Texas (1940) River's End (1940) The Wagons Roll at Night (1941) Thieves Fall Out (1941) Bad Men of Missouri (1941) Law of the Tropics (1941) Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942) The Spoilers (1942) Men of Texas (1942) Sin Town (1942) Good Luck, Mr. Yates (1943) The Iron Major (1943) Gung Ho! (1943) China Sky (1945) Man Alive (1945) One Way to Love (1946) Trail Street (1947) Albuquerque (1948) Coroner Creek (1948) Return of the Bad Men (1948) South of St. Louis (1949) Montana (1950) Kansas Raiders (1950) Flaming Feather (1952) The Man from Cairo (1953)

Films directed by Ray Enright

Tracked by the Police (1927)
Jaws of Steel (1927)
The Girl from Chicago (1927)
Land of the Silver Fox (1928)
The Little Wildcat (1928)
Domestic Troubles (1928)
Stolen Kisses (1929)
Skin Deep (1929)
Song of the West (1930)
Golden Dawn (1930)
Dancing Sweeties (1930)
Scarlet Pages (1930)
Play Girl (1932)
The Tenderfoot (1932)
Blondie Johnson (1933)
Tomorrow at Seven (1933)
The Silk Express (1933)
Havana Widows (1933)
I've Got Your Number (1934)
Twenty Million Sweethearts (1934)
The Circus Clown (1934)
Dames (1934)
The St. Louis Kid (1934)
While the Patient Slept (1935)
Traveling Saleslady (1935)
Alibi Ike (1935)
We're in the Money (1935)
Miss Pacific Fleet (1935)
Snowed Under (1935)
Earthworm Tractors (1936)
China Clipper (1936)
Sing Me a Love Song (1937)
Ready, Willing, and Able (1937)
Slim (1937)
The Singing Marine (1937)
Back in Circulation (1937)
Swing Your Lady (1938)
Gold Diggers in Paris (1938)
Hard to Get (1938)
Going Places (1938)
The Angels Wash Their Faces (1939)
On Your Toes (1939)
Brother Rat and a Baby (1940)
Teddy, the Rough Rider (1940)
An Angel from Texas (1940)
River's End (1940)
The Wagons Roll at Night (1941)
Thieves Fall Out (1941)
Bad Men of Missouri (1941)
Law of the Tropics (1941)
Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942)
The Spoilers (1942)
Men of Texas (1942)
Sin Town (1942)
Good Luck, Mr. Yates (1943)
The Iron Major (1943)
Gung Ho! (1943)
China Sky (1945)
Man Alive (1945)
One Way to Love (1946)
Trail Street (1947)
Albuquerque (1948)
Coroner Creek (1948)
Return of the Bad Men (1948)
South of St. Louis (1949)
Montana (1950)
Kansas Raiders (1950)
Flaming Feather (1952)
The Man from Cairo (1953)

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