In Old California

May. 31,1942      NR
Rating:
6.3
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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 as  Tom Craig
Binnie Barnes as  Lacey Miller
Albert Dekker as  Britt Dawson
Helen Parrish as  Ellen Sanford
Patsy Kelly as  Helga
Edgar Kennedy as  Kegs McKeever
Dick Purcell as  Joe Dawson
Harry Shannon as  Mr. Carlin
Charles Halton as  Mr. Hayes
Emmett Lynn as  Whitey

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Reviews

Nonureva
1942/05/31

Really Surprised!

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Fluentiama
1942/06/01

Perfect cast and a good story

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Actuakers
1942/06/02

One of my all time favorites.

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AnhartLinkin
1942/06/03

This story has more twists and turns than a second-rate soap opera.

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