1763-16. 1 Awaiting the Great land Rush�.opening the Oklahoma Territory in 1889 are thousands of land-hungry settlers on the starting line, as Army troops prepare to fire and starting signal. Edna Ferber's famed "Cimarron"� is brought to the screen by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer as one of Hollywood's most important picture of the year, with a cast of stars headed by Glenn Ford, Maria Schell, Anne Baxter, Arthur O'Connell, Russ Tamblyn and Mercedes McCambridge. The epic story highlighted by a spectacular reenactment of the great land rush opening a new West in 1889, spans 30 years in the growth of the Oklahoma Territory and its fabulous oil empire. Filmed in CinemaScope and color, partly on vast locations in southeastern Arizona, the new picture was directed by Anthony Mann, produced by Edmund Grainger. The Run & Holloywood Version.
