Continuity mistake: When Marilyn Monroe tries to untie the raft and Robert Mitchum can just catch the rope it the river flows from left to right. Later, when they take off again together, the river flows from right to left.
River of No Return (1954)
1 continuity mistake - chronological order
Directed by: Otto Preminger, Jean Negulesco
Starring: Robert Mitchum, Marilyn Monroe, Rory Calhoun, Tommy Rettig
Continuity mistake: When Marilyn Monroe tries to untie the raft and Robert Mitchum can just catch the rope it the river flows from left to right. Later, when they take off again together, the river flows from right to left.
Kay Weston: One thing about this, the longer you last the less you care.
Trivia: Marilyn Monroe suffered a torn ankle ligament August 13th when she fell into the river during filming. She was rescued by Mitchum and a dozen crew members, and had a limp for several days.
Question: At the end how long is it between the time Kay goes into the saloon until Matt comes to take her "home"?
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Answer: It was only a day or two.
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