Untamed (1955 film)
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Promotional movie poster for the film
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| Directed by | Henry King |
| Produced by | William A. Bacher Bert E. Friedlob |
| Screenplay by |
Michael Blankfort Frank Fenton William A. Bacher Talbot Jennings |
| Based on |
Untamed 1950 novel by Helga Moray |
| Starring |
Tyrone Power Susan Hayward Richard Egan |
| Narrated by | Susan Hayward |
| Music by | Franz Waxman |
| Cinematography | Leo Tover |
| Edited by | Barbara McLean |
| Distributed by | Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation |
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111 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $3,560,000 |
| Box office | $2.5 million (US rentals) |
Untamed is a 1955 CinemaScope adventure film made by Twentieth Century-Fox in DeLuxe Color. It was directed by Henry King and produced by William A. Bacher, Bert E. Friedlob and Gerd Oswald as associate producer. The screenplay was by William A. Bacher, Michael Blankfort, Frank Fenton and Talbot Jennings from a 1950 novel by Helga Moray. The music score was by Franz Waxman and the cinematography by Leo Tover.
The film stars Tyrone Power, Susan Hayward and Richard Egan with Agnes Moorehead, Rita Moreno and Hope Emerson.
Untamed was the last film edited by Barbara McLean, and her twenty-ninth with Henry King. Four of their films together were nominated for the Academy Award for Film Editing.
Dutchman Paul van Riebeck (Tyrone Power) a Boer cavalry commander travels to Ireland from his native South Africa in 1847 to buy horses for his commandos back home, who need them to fight Zulu tribal warriors. He meets Katie O'Neill (Susan Hayward), daughter of the man selling the horses. She falls in love, but Paul feels he must return home alone.
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