Overland Trails (1948)
Overview
Johnny Mack Brown stars in this above-average B-Western from Monogram, penned under the pseudonym of Jess Bowers by veteran genre specialist Adele Buffington. Mack Brown plays Johnny Murdoch, a drifter arriving in Gold Flats in search of his prospector father. From old-timer Dusty Hanover (Raymond Hatton), Johnny learns that Old Man Murdoch was murdered for his claim by Rex Hillman (Holly Bane), a hireling of Carter Morgan (Bill Kennedy).
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.596 |
Directed By
Lambert Hillyer
TOP CAST
Johnny Mack Brown
Johnny Murdock
Raymond Hatton
Dusty Hanover
Virginia Belmont
Marcia Brandon
Bill Kennedy
Carter Morgan
Virginia Carroll
Mary Cramer
Mike Ragan
Rex Hillman - Henchman (as Holly Bane)
Ted Adams
Matt Cramer
Steve Darrell
Marc Brandon
Lanny Rees
Bud Cramer (as Sonny Rees)
Carl Mathews
Steve Tully
Milburn Morante
Brooks - Prospector
Bob Woodward
Ed - Henchman (as Robert D. Woodward)
Boyd Stockman
Joe - Henchman
George Peters
Paul
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