California Gold Rush (1946)
Overview
California Gold Rush is set in 1849. Ryder heads to Sutter's Mill, where he must contend with claim-jumping and treachery.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.168 |
Directed By
R.G. Springsteen
Crew
Sidney Picker
William Bradford
Earl Crain Sr.
Donald Verk
Charles Craft
Frank Hotaling
Robert Creighton Williams
R.G. Springsteen
Fred Harman
Richard Cherwin
TOP CAST
Bill Elliott
Red Ryder
Robert Blake
Little Beaver
Alice Fleming
Duchess Wentworth, Red's Aunt
Peggy Stewart
Hazel Parker
Russell Simpson
Colonel Parker
Dick Curtis
Chopin - the Harmonica Killer
Joel Friedkin
Murphy
Kenne Duncan
Henchman Felton
Tom London
Sheriff Peabody
Monte Hale
Pete - Driver That Quits
Wen Wright
The Idaho Kid
Dickie Dillon
Broken Arrow
Mary Arden
Stage Passenger
Jack Kirk
Stage passenger
James Mitchell
Townsman (uncredited)
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