The Desperate Mission (1969)
Overview
A man who has lost everything joins others paid to convey a wealthy man's wife - and a mysterious treasure - to safety in San Francisco.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.142 |
Directed By
Earl Bellamy
Crew
Jack Guss
Jack Guss
Earl Bellamy
Richard Collins
Russell F. Schoengarth
Moss Mabry
Alfred Ybarra
Robert Drasnin
Jorge Stahl Jr.
Aaron Rosenberg
David Silver
Lionel Newman
TOP CAST
Ricardo Montalban
Joaquin Murieta
Slim Pickens
Three-Finger Jack
Rosey Grier
Morgan
Jim McMullan
Arkansaw
Earl Holliman
Shad Clay
Ina Balin
Otilla Ruiz
Robert J. Wilke
Gant
Miriam Colon
Claudina
Anthony Caruso
Don Miguel Ruiz
Eddra Gale
Dolores the Bartender
Armando Silvestre
Diego Campos
José Chávez
First Monk
Ben Archibek
Frankie Gant
Pancho Córdova
Father Augustine
Charles Horvath
Yuma
Allen Pinson
Corncracker
Eldon Burke
Galvez
Barbara De Hubp
The Farmer's Wife (uncredited)
Victor Eberg
Injured Farmer (uncredited)
Juan Antonio Edwards
Juan Antonio Laquesta (uncredited)
Miguel Fernandes
(uncredited)
Juan García
(uncredited)
Tamara Garina
(uncredited)
Lina Marín
Woman with Jug (uncredited)
Ivan Scott
Farmer Under Wagon (uncredited)
Gregorio Acosta
Man in Saloon (uncredited)
'Chico' Hernandez
Boy in Town (uncredited)
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