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About
Beautiful half-breed Pearl Chavez becomes the ward of her dead father's first love and finds herself torn between her sons, one good and the other bad.
Theatrical
Dec 31, 1946
Box Office
$20.4M
Budget
$6.0M
Return
3.4x
Theaters
17
Director
Writer
Producer
Music
Studio
The Selznick Studio, Vanguard Films
Keywords
sexual obsession
rape
woman between two men
death of father
brother against brother
skinny dipping
family
overbearing father
opposites
biracial
ward
cattle baron
half breed
mixed race child
father son conflict
land dispute
brothers
american indian
adopted girl
railroad construction
good and evil
sexy woman
baffled
Quotes
See all →Intense Passion and Lasting Emotion
Taglines
FURIOUS, UNFORGETTABLE LOVE!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Emotions as Violent as the Prairie Wind
Taglines
Emotions...As Violent As The Wind-Swept Prairie!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
Full credits →J
Jennifer Jones
Pearl Chavez
J
Joseph Cotten
Jesse McCanles
G
Gregory Peck
Lewton "Lewt" McCanles
L
Lionel Barrymore
Sen. Jackson McCanles
H
Herbert Marshall
Scott Chavez
L
Lillian Gish
Laura Belle McCanles
W
Walter Huston
The Sinkiller
C
Charles Bickford
Sam Pierce
H
Harry Carey
Lem Smoot
J
Joan Tetzel
Helen Langford
T
Tilly Losch
Mrs. Chavez
B
Butterfly McQueen
Vashti
S
Scott McKay
Sid
O
Otto Kruger
Mr. Langford
S
Sidney Blackmer
The Lover
C
Charles Dingle
Sheriff Hardy
G
Griff Barnett
Bordertown Jailer (uncredited)
J
John Barton
Party Guest (uncredited)
H
Hank Bell
McCanles' Ranch Hand (uncredited)
A
Audrey Betz
Party Guest (uncredited)
