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Cimarron is a 1931 American black-and-white film produced by RKO Pictures. Directed by Wesley Ruggles and written by Howard Estabrook, the movie stars Richard Dix, Irene Dunne, Estelle Taylor, and George E. Stone. Based on a work by Edna Ferber, the film features music by Max Steiner and cinematography by Edward Cronjager. It was released in the United States in 1931 and has a runtime of 123 minutes.
The film is categorized as a Western, epic, and drama. It received the Academy Award for Best Picture, Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, and Best Production Design. Additionally, it was recognized by the National Board of Review as one of its Top Ten Films. The production was part of the Pre-Code Hollywood movement.
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Film · TMDB
5.6When the government opens up the Oklahoma territory for settlement, restless Yancey Cravat claims a plot of the free land for himself and moves his family there from Wichita. A newspaperman, lawyer, and just about everything else, Cravat soon becomes a leading citizen of the boom town of Osage. Once the town is established, however, he begins to feel confined once again, and heads for the Cherokee Strip, leaving his family behind. During this and other absences, his wife Sabra must learn to take care of herself and soon becomes prominent in her own right.
Cast
- Richard Dix as Yancey Cravat
- Irene Dunne as Sabra Cravat
- Estelle Taylor as Dixie Lee
- Nance O'Neil as Felice Venable
- William Collier Jr. as The Kid
- Roscoe Ates as Jesse Rickey (as Rosco Ates)
Themes
- newspaper
- gunslinger
- indian territory
- oklahoma
- family history
- frontier
- black and white
- newspaper editor
- pre-code
- land grab
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Ratings
IMDb
5.8/10
7,111 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
52%
Metacritic
70/100
- Year
- 1931
- Runtime
- 123 min
- Genres
- Drama, Western
- Rated
- Approved
- Awards
- Won 3 Oscars. 5 wins & 5 nominations total
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Key facts
- Directed by
- Wesley Ruggles
- Screenplay by
- Howard Estabrook , Louis Sarecky
- Based on
- Cimarron , 1930 novel, by Edna Ferber
- Produced by
- William LeBaron , Louis Sarecky (assoc.)
- Starring
- Richard Dix , Irene Dunne
- Cinematography
- Edward Cronjager
- Edited by
- William Hamilton
- Music by
- Max Steiner
- Production company
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Distributed by
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Release dates
- January 26, 1931 ( 1931-01-26 ) (New York City) February 9, 1931 ( 1931-02-09 ) (US)
- Running time
- 124 minutes
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Budget
- $1,433,000
- Box office
- $1,383,000
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Movement
- Pre-Code Hollywood
- Director
- Wesley Ruggles
- Screenwriter
- Howard Estabrook
- Composer
- Max Steiner
- Producer
- William LeBaron
- Production company
- RKO Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Edward Cronjager
- Narrative location
- Oklahoma
- Duration
- 131
- FilmAffinity ID
- 443711
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- 1931 - Embassy and Strand Theaters Ad - 1 Mar MC - Allentown PA.jpg
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- publication date
- 1931-02-09
- film editor
- William Hamilton
- title
- Cimarron
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Production Design
- after a work by
- Edna Ferber
- distributed by
- Netflix
- color
- black-and-white
- costume designer
- Max Rée
- Commons category
- Cimarron (1931 film)
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 50%
- copyright status
- public domain
Sources (10)
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Article · 中文
《壯志千秋》（英語：Cimarron，香港译《殖邊壯史》）是一部由雷电华拍摄，上映于1931年的美国西部片，由執導。本片改编自埃德納·菲伯的小说《》。主演有和艾琳·邓恩。本片获得了第4届奥斯卡最佳影片奖，也是第一部获得这个奖项的西部片。 虽然上映的时候颇受好评，但本片的票房并不理想，只有大约150万美元。不过，值得注意的是那时候正值大萧条时期。这部电影的制作规模在当时堪称庞大，耗资125万美元，总共动用了47台摄像机，服装师们为本片提供了5000套以上的衣服。
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