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Carson City
Carson City

Carson City

He comes tearing in with a gun and a grin ... to carve a new notch in the Silver Belt of Nevada !

Genres

Western

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Mine owner William Sharon keeps having his gold shipments held up by a gang of bandits. Sharon hires banker Charles Crocker, who happens to have connections in the Central Pacific Railroad, to build a spur line from Virginia City to Carson City, so that the gold can be shipped by railroad. Silent Jeff Kincaid is the railroad engineer. However there is opposition to the railroad, chiefly from another mine owner, Big Jack Davis.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

13 June 1952

Country

United States of America

Cast

Randolph Scott

Randolph Scott

Silent Jeff Kincaid

Lucille Norman

Lucille Norman

Susan Mitchell

Raymond Massey

Raymond Massey

Big Jack Davis

Richard Webb

Richard Webb

Alan Kincaid

James Millican

James Millican

Jim Squires

Larry Keating

Larry Keating

William Sharon

George Cleveland

George Cleveland

Henry Dodson

William Haade

William Haade

Hardrock Haggerty

Don Beddoe

Don Beddoe

Charles Crocker

Thurston Hall

Thurston Hall

Charles Crocker

Vince Barnett

Vince Barnett

Henry

Ida Moore

Ida Moore

Stagecoach Passenger (uncredited)

Sarah Edwards

Sarah Edwards

Stagecoach Passenger (uncredited)

Iris Adrian

Iris Adrian

Saloon Girl in Fight (uncredited)

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