Canyon Passage (1946) | |
| Director(s) | Jacques Tourneur |
| Producer(s) | Walter Wanger |
| Top Genres | Action, Romance, Western |
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Canyon Passage (1946) was a Action - Romance Film directed by Jacques Tourneur and produced by Walter Wanger.
SYNOPSIS
A lawman retires to the Oregon Territory in hopes of a more peaceful life as a shopkeeper, but trouble follows him. Exciting plot, strong cast, and fine music makes this Western a winner.
(Source: available at Amazon AMC Classic Movie Companion).
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Academy Awards 1946 --- Ceremony Number 19 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Music - Song | Music by Hoagy Carmichael; Lyrics by Jack Brooks | Nominated |
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Canyon Passage (1946): Ole Buttermilk Skies
By 4 Star Film Fan on Jul 14, 2019 From 4 Star FilmsPortland, Oregon 1856 could lead us to many places but in these circumstances, it guides us to an enterprising mercantile store owner named Logan Stuart (Dana Andrews). Though he’s the main driving force behind the story, there’s little doubt this is a tale of pioneering far grander than... Read full article
Western Roundup: Canyon Passage and The Autry
By Laura Grieve on Jan 24, 2019 From Classic Movie Hub BlogWestern Roundup: Canyon Passage and The Autry Canyon Passage (1946) Movie Poster Classic film fans in Southern California are fortunate to have a wide variety of opportunities to see classic films, including Westerns, on a big screen. I recently had the chance to see a 35mm screening of the wonderfu... Read full article
FAVOURITE MOVIES: Canyon Passage (1946)
on Apr 22, 2018 From Caftan WomanErnest Haycox (1899-1950) wrote stories filled with fascinating, multi-dimensional characters, interesting historical perspectives, and thrilling action. Popular best-sellers and magazine serials, these stories were also much prized by Hollywood. A few of those notable and familiar films from Haycox... Read full article
FAVOURITE MOVIES: Canyon Passage (1946)
on Apr 22, 2018 From Caftan WomanErnest Haycox (1899-1950) wrote stories filled with fascinating, multi-dimensional characters, interesting historical perspectives, and thrilling action. Popular best-sellers and magazine serials, these stories were also much prized by Hollywood. A few of those notable and familiar films from Haycox... Read full article
Canyon Passage (1946)
By Beatrice on Jan 30, 2015 From Flickers in TimeCanyon Passage Directed by Jacques Tourneur Written by Ernest Pascal from the novel by Ernest Haycox 1946/USA Universal Pictures First viewing/Netflix video I was expecting a bit more from this Jacques Tourneur-helmed Western. It’s perfectly serviceable, though. Logan Stuart (Dana Andrews... Read full article
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Man: [laughs] But the yellow color makes all the difference.
Logan Stuart: Butter's yellow too and you can spread it on bread.
Ben Dance: If you want to catch a man, you got to work at it.
Lucy Overmire: I want no man I have to catch.
Ben Dance: Why sure, you catch him and he catches you. A man always figures that he does the catching. The truth is, it's the woman that brings him up on the rope... and him not quite knowing it.
George Camrose: We're all careless with gold. It's the cheapest thing in camp.
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