"Jacques Tourneur at work in color on Western landscapes is something to behold. The credits roll over a matte of a damp day in Portland (slanting rooftops, a ship’s half-seen mast, boards over a muddy street) that’s practically a Grafström, the Oregon Trail that follows is finely-drawn watercolor. The nascent commune of Jacksonville would be Fordian, except that Dana Andrews’ ...$Patricia Roc很漂亮,Susan Hayward也不遑多让。不仅人美,景致也美,充分利用了俄州多林的自然景观--这当然是Jacques Tourneur的长项。人物性格较常规西部片稍复杂些。对稳定生活的向往与拓殖性格之间的矛盾最后通过性格匹配人物之间的婚配解决---一定程度上预示了导演一年后Out of the Past的结局。$时隔许久终于又看到了一部Hayward小姐履历上的好片。剧本意外好,人物塑造和关系的转变很细腻自然,伏笔都回应得很优雅。$古怪、美丽、不为人知的西部经典。给Hoagy Carmichael加一分,惊喜。$4.5$好可爱的西部片 不疾不徐 有的地方甚至有纪录片的味道看着这么多人砍树劈木板钉钉子然后一座木屋就这么建造起来了 森林里几场戏都拍的很漂亮