Overland Trails
"GOLDTOWN GUNFIGHTERS! Battling the outlaw curse that haunted the west's richest gold mines!"
Originally released in 1948. Overland Trails is a western film. directed by Lambert Hillyer. At just 58 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, and Virginia Belmont
Synopsis
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).
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 31, 1948
78 years ago
Runtime
0h 58m
58 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Johnny Mack Brown
as Johnny Murdock
Raymond Hatton
as Dusty Hanover
Virginia Belmont
as Marcia Brandon
Bill Kennedy
as Carter Morgan
Virginia Carroll
as Mary Cramer
Mike Ragan
as Rex Hillman - Henchman (as Holly Bane)
Ted Adams
as Matt Cramer
Steve Darrell
as Marc Brandon
Lanny Rees
as Bud Cramer (as Sonny Rees)
Carl Mathews
as Steve Tully
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Monogram Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
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 dri...
Who directed Overland Trails?
Overland Trails was directed by Lambert Hillyer.
How long is Overland Trails?
Overland Trails has a runtime of 0 hours and 58 minutes (58 minutes total).
When was Overland Trails released?
Overland Trails was released on January 31, 1948 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Overland Trails?
The main cast of Overland Trails includes Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Virginia Belmont, Bill Kennedy, Virginia Carroll.