Review of The Far Horizons (1955) by Gregory W — 24 Jan 2009

Takes historical liberties but still fun to watch.

This review of The Far Horizons (1955) was written by Gregory W on 24 Jan 2009.

The Far Horizons has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 10 Oct 2009

An inaccurate and dull telling of the historic Lewis and Clark Expedition that followed President Thomas Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase in 1803…

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By Bill T (1,098) on 30 Jan 2018

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By Greg W (4,011) on 29 Jun 2012

For what it is, an almost total fabrication of the events involved in the exploration of the Louisiana territory, the film is an enjoyable,…

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By John T (2,122) on 20 Sep 2018

One of the corniest turkeys I've ever seen in my life. Donna Reed as a Native American is absolutely hysterical…

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By Edith N (976) on 10 Mar 2011

Why Even Bother? There is, to the best of my knowledge, no evidence of any kind that any romances blossomed during the Journey of Discovery…

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By William C (881) on 25 Apr 2012

Inaccurate portrayal of Lewis and Clark…

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By Ashley H (2,345) on 25 Jan 2010

Far Horizons is a good film. Charlton Heston and Fred MacMurray are good as Lewis & Clark. Donna Reed is decent as Sacajawea…

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By George R (219) on 06 May 2010

The story of Lewis and Clark's expedition; I would have enjoyed it more if historically correct…

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By Megan . (171) on 07 May 2010

Cheese, cheese, cheese! To be fair, after doing some research... there are a lot of things about this film that ARE historically correct…

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