C1763-279. 2. The Run & Hollywood Version. The Great Land Rush�A spectacular highlight in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's filming of the famed Edan [sic] Ferber novel, "Cimarron," is a reenactment of the great land rush opening the Indian territory of Oklahoma to thousands of settlers in 1889. As the wild stampede for land begins at a gunshot signal fired at high noon, Glenn Ford in black hat and suit in his role as adventurer Yancy Cravat is seen racing just beyond riders in left foreground. Ford, Maria Schell, Anne Baxter, Arthur O'Connell, Russ Tamblyn and Mercedes McCambridge star in the story spanning threr decades in the fantastic growth of Oklahoma from barren prairie to welthy [sic] oil empire. The new picture, filmed in CinemaScope and color, was produced by Edmund Grainger, directed by Anthony Mann. 1763-279.
