Overland Trails (1948)
GOLDTOWN GUNFIGHTERS! Battling the outlaw curse that haunted the west's richest gold mines!
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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Johnny Mack BrownJohnny Murdock
Raymond HattonDusty Hanover
Virginia BelmontMarcia Brandon
Bill KennedyCarter Morgan
Virginia CarrollMary Cramer
Mike RaganRex Hillman - Henchman (as Holly Bane)
Ted AdamsMatt Cramer
Steve DarrellMarc Brandon
Lanny ReesBud Cramer (as Sonny Rees)Carl MathewsSteve Tully
Milburn MoranteBrooks - Prospector
Bob WoodwardEd - Henchman (as Robert D. Woodward)Keywords
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What is Overland Trails about?
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).
How long is Overland Trails?
Overland Trails has a runtime of 58 minutes.