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Untamed

1955 · 111 min

A sweeping, old-fashioned adventure romance with grand landscapes, earnest emotions, and a steady, episodic journey.

Directed by
Henry King
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Romance
Starring
Tyrone Power, Susan Hayward, Richard Egan
Tagline
It's AFRICOLOSSAL! in CINEMASCOPE
Overview
When the great potato famine hits Ireland, the diaspora begins as thousands emigrate. Among those leaving the Emerald Isle is Katie O'Neill and her husband, who decide that the promised land is South Africa and make their way there. Once there, they discover the hardships that are the reality of the homesteader experience.

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Directed by
Henry King
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Romance
Starring
Tyrone Power, Susan Hayward, Richard Egan
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Tone
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • survival
  • family
  • betrayal
  • ambition
Places
  • countryside
  • big city
  • wilderness
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror1
Humour2
Realism6
Romance7
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Genres
adventure, drama, romance
Directed by
Henry King
Written by
Talbot Jennings, Michael Blankfort, William A. Bacher, Frank Fenton
Starring
Tyrone Power, Susan Hayward, Richard Egan, John Justin, Agnes Moorehead, Rita Moreno, Hope Emerson, Brad Dexter
Music
Franz Waxman
Cinematography
Leo Tover
Runtime
111 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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