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The Bottom of the Bottle is a 1956 American CinemaScope drama film directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Joseph Cotten, Van Johnson and Ruth Roman. It is based on the novel of the same title written by Georges Simenon during his stay in Nogales, Arizona.
The Bottom of the Bottle: Directed by Henry Hathaway. With Van Johnson, Joseph Cotten, Ruth Roman, Jack Carson. In the border town of Nogales, Arizona, a wealthy attorney and rancher is solicited by his escaped convict brother in aiding him to cross the border into Mexico where his wife and children are living in poverty.
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- Drama
- Henry Hathaway
- 1956-05-19
Jan 28, 2019 · In the border town of Nogales, Arizona, a wealthy attorney and rancher is solicited by his escaped convict brother in aiding him to cross the border into Mex...
- 86 min
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Patrick Martin (Joseph Cotten), known as P.M., is a wealthy attorney and rancher big-man-in-town in the border town of Nogales, Arizona. He returns home to find his brother Donald (Van Johnson)hiding in his garage. A former drunkard, Donald had been sent to the penitentiary five years previously...
- Henry Hathaway, Ben Kadish
- Van Johnson
Donald (Van Johnson), an escaped convict, seeks help from his brother, Pat (Joseph Cotten), who owns land in Arizona. Donald claims that his wife and son need him desperately just across the river...
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- Henry Hathaway
- Drama
- Van Johnson
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From the flashy, neon-bathed opening to the expansive vistas of the end, "The Bottom of the Bottle" is about the collision of old west and new, where men drive flashy cars but still know how to take a horse through raging river waters.
