River Lady (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1948, River Lady is an action, drama and western film directed by George Sherman, running about 78 minutes. “Gambling mistress of the untamed Mississippi where men are as good as their fists and women as good as their kisses!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In the 1850s, in a logging town on the Mississippi River, a conflict between the people of a mill town and the lumberjacks who work downriver. Romance and deceit are catalyzed by the arrival of the gambling river boat, River Lady, owned by the beautiful Sequin. Bauvais, a representative of the local lumber syndicate and Sequin's business partner, is trying to convince H.L. Morrison, the mill owner, to sell his business.
Who’s in it. River Lady stars Yvonne De Carlo as Sequin, Dan Duryea as Beauvais, Rod Cameron as Dan Corrigan and Helena Carter as Stephanie Morrison, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, River Lady has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch River Lady page.
If you liked it. Fans of River Lady tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch River Lady (1948)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for River Lady change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is River Lady worth watching?
- River Lady holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in River Lady?
- River Lady stars Yvonne De Carlo, Dan Duryea, Rod Cameron, Helena Carter and Lloyd Gough.
- When was River Lady released?
- River Lady was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.