to its gorgeous scenery and musical numbers than it does to anything else ... The plot doesn't convince, but Monroe, at the peak of her career, is more than easy on the eye ... Despite some pretty locations and occasional tension, there's little going on. A shallow river indeed." References External links 1954 films 1954 Western (genre) films American Western (genre) films Films set in the 1870s Films directed by Otto Preminger Films scored by Cyril J. Mockridge Films shot in Alberta Whitewater films 20th Century Fox films CinemaScope films 1950s English-language films 1950s American films