18 Dec 1942
Dawn on the Great Divide
Buck Roberts is leading a wagon train of railroad supplies and Jim Corkle and his henchman Loder are out to stop them by using white men dressed as Indians for the attacks.
California
Mighty drama of men who were titans...and a woman who was their match!
"Wicked" Lily Bishop joins a wagon train to California, led by Michael Fabian and Johnny Trumbo, but news of the Gold Rush scatters the train. When Johnny and Michael finally arrive, Lily is rich from her saloon and storekeeper (former slaver) Pharaoh Coffin is bleeding the miners dry. But worse troubles are ahead: California is inching toward statehood, and certain people want to make it their private empire.
Top Billed Cast
Ray Milland Jonathan Trumbo
Barbara Stanwyck Lily Bishop
Barry Fitzgerald Michael Fabian
George Coulouris Capt. Pharaoh Coffin
Albert Dekker Mr. Pike
Anthony Quinn Don Luís Rivera y Hernandez
Frank Faylen Whitey
Gavin Muir Booth Pennock
James Burke Pokey
Eduardo Ciannelli Padre
Roman Bohnen Col. Stuart
Argentina Brunetti Elvira
Howard Freeman Sen. Creel
Julia Faye Wagon Woman
Don Beddoe Stark (uncredited)
Hank Bell Wagon Driver (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews Willoughby (uncredited)
Tom Chatterton Joe (uncredited)
Kernan Cripps Shopkeeper (uncredited)
Sam Flint Higgins (uncredited)
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