"River of No Return" (film)

"River of No Return" is a 1954 Western film directed by Otto Preminger starring Marilyn Monroe and Robert Mitchum. The story follows a rugged, loner trapper and a widowed woman traveling down the dangerous Columbia River with her son. As they face natural obstacles and potential threats from outlaws, a complicated bond develops between them. The film blends adventure, romance, and scenic wilderness, showcasing the beauty and peril of the frontier. It’s notable for Monroe's performance and its picturesque locations, capturing the spirit of rugged adventure and human resilience in the American West.