Film

In Old California

1942 · 1h 31m · Action · Romance · Western

Torn from the pages of America's most reckless era-THE UNFORGETTABLE GOLD RUSH DAYS!

IMDb

6.3

Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of local political boss Britt Dawson, who exacts protection payment from the citizenry. Dawson frames Craig with poisoned medicine, but Craig redeems himself during a Gold Rush epidemic.

John Wayne

Tom Craig

Binnie Barnes

Lacey Miller

Albert Dekker

Britt Dawson

Helen Parrish

Ellen Sanford

Patsy Kelly

Helga

Edgar Kennedy

Kegs McKeever

Dick Purcell

Joe Dawson

Harry Shannon

Mr. Carlin

Charles Halton

Mr. Hayes

Emmett Lynn

Whitey

Robert McKenzie

Mr. Bates (as Bob McKenzie)

Milton Kibbee

Ezra Tompkins

Paul Sutton

Chick - Dawson's henchman

Anne O'Neal

Mrs. Tompkins

Richard Alexander

Clem - Dawson's Henchman (uncredited)

Jessie Arnold

Worried Woman

• William C. McGannDirector
• Gertrude PurcellScreenplay
• Frances HylandScreenplay
• Jack A. MartaDirector of Photography
• David ButtolphOriginal Music Composer
• Howard O'NeillEditor

Release date

May 31, 1942

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 31m

Rated

NR

Genres

Action, Romance, Western

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