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Wild River is a 1960 film which tells the story of a young Tennessee Valley Authority administrator who comes to a small town in Alabama to build a dam, despite oposition from the locals. It stars Montgomery Clift, Lee Remick, Jo Van Fleet[?], Albert Salmi[?] and Jay C. Flippen[?].

The movie was adapted by Paul Osborn[?] from two novels -- Borden Deal[?]'s Dunbar's Cove and William Bradford Huie[?]'s Mud on the Stars. It was directed by Elia Kazan.

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