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Passage West (1951)

NR · 1951-10-01 · 1h 20m · EN
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In 1863, having escaped from a rock-quarry prison in Salt Lake, six inmates led by convicted murderer Pete Black take over a small wagon train headed by preacher Jacob Karns. Tensions and hardships grow as the travelers continue to trek toward California across dry, desolate country.

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Lewis R. FosterDirector

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John PayneJohn PaynePete BlackDennis O'KeefeDennis O'KeefeJacob KarnsArleen WhelanArleen WhelanRose BillingsFrank FaylenFrank FaylenCurlyMary AndersonMary AndersonMyra JohnsonPeter HansenPeter HansenMichael KarnsRichard RoberRichard RoberMikeGriff BarnettGriff BarnettPapa Emil LudwigDooley WilsonDooley WilsonRainbowArthur HunnicuttArthur HunnicuttPop BrennanTex DriscollTex DriscollPappy

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Escaped convict

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Genre affinityWesternTheme affinityEscaped ConvictPacingShortDirector preference223594Actor preference141560 · 196870 · 139713Country preferenceUs

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What is Passage West about?

In 1863, having escaped from a rock-quarry prison in Salt Lake, six inmates led by convicted murderer Pete Black take over a small wagon train headed by preacher Jacob Karns. Tensions and hardships grow as the travelers continue to trek toward California across dry, desolate country.

How long is Passage West?

Passage West has a runtime of 80 minutes.