The Far Horizons
6.1
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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Cast
17 people
Fred MacMurray
Cpt. Meriwether Lewis
Known for
Double Indemnity
The Apartment
Charlton Heston
Lt. William Clark
Known for
Planet of the Apes
Ben-Hur
Donna Reed
Sacajawea
Known for
It's a Wonderful Life
From Here to Eternity
Barbara Hale
Julia Hancock
Known for
Perry Mason
Airport
William Demarest
Sgt. Gass
Known for
Sullivan's Travels
The Lady Eve
Alan Reed
Charbonneau
Known for
The Flintstones
Lady and the Tramp
Eduardo Noriega
Chief Cameahwait
Known for
Prisionera De Amor
Don't Panic
Larry Pennell
Wild Eagle
Known for
Firefly
Bubba Ho-tep
Herbert Heyes
President Thomas Jefferson
Known for
A Place in the Sun
T-Men
Lester Matthews
Mr. Hancock
Known for
The Raven
Werewolf of London
Argentina Brunetti
Shoshone Woman (uncredited)
Known for
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
The Caddy
Julia Montoya
Crow Woman (uncredited)
Also in
The Ring
The Great Sioux Uprising
Rudolph Maté Director · Edmund H. North Screenplay Winston Miller Screenplay
Worldwide gross $1.6M · United States release May 20, 1955 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$1,600,000
Production
Pine-Thomas Productions
Production
Paramount Pictures
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Blue Horizons · Beyond the Blue Horizon · Lewis and Clark
Working titles
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · May 20, 1955
Premiere
Austria
January 1, 1956 · Theatrical
France
February 10, 1956 · Theatrical
Germany
January 24, 1956 · Theatrical
Portugal
December 8, 1955 · Theatrical
Spain
March 13, 1961 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
July 4, 1955 · Theatrical
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