"Hard-as-spikes men and soft-as-silk women ... they ran into towering canyons and Comanche terror when they ran the railroad to the Gold Coast."

1954

1h 13m

5.6(7 votes)

Western

Overview

A railroad investigator discovers that there's more than meets the eye to a series of reported Indian attacks against the railroad.

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9 featured cast members

Starring

Jock Mahoney

Ross Granger

Peggie Castle

Ann Dennison

Adele Jergens

Jessie Loraine

William Bishop

Del Stewart

Chubby Johnson

Sheriff Blaney

Walter Sande

Mr. Dennison

Chris Alcaide

Jason

Pat Hogan

Dark Thunder

Fred Graham

Jenks - Stage Driver

Creative team

Directed by: Fred F. Sears
Written by: Frederick Louis Fox
Gladys Atwater
Produced by: Edward Small

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