Passage West (1951)
Overview
In 1863, having escaped from a rock-quarry prison in Salt Lake, six inmates led by convicted murderer Pete Black take over a small wagon train headed by preacher Jacob Karns. Tensions and hardships grow as the travelers continue to trek toward California across dry, desolate country.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.274 |
Directed By
Lewis R. Foster
Crew
Lewis R. Foster
Lewis R. Foster
Alvah Bessie
Mahlon Merrick
William C. Thomas
Lewis H. Creber
Loyal Griggs
William H. Pine
Howard A. Smith
TOP CAST
John Payne
Pete Black
Dennis O'Keefe
Jacob Karns
Arleen Whelan
Rose Billings
Frank Faylen
Curly
Mary Anderson
Myra Johnson
Peter Hansen
Michael Karns
Richard Rober
Mike
Griff Barnett
Papa Emil Ludwig
Dooley Wilson
Rainbow
Arthur Hunnicutt
Pop Brennan
Ilka Grüning
Mama Ludwig
Tex Driscoll
Pappy
Paul Fierro
Ramon
Howard Negley
Mr. Brody
Susan Whitney
Lea Johnson
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