Silver Trails (1948)
Jimmy and Cannonball find the body of Don Muquel after he has been shot and robbed by henchmen Ramsay and Sturgis. Jimmy is accused of the crime by Jose Esteban but the latter's rich uncle, Don Esteban, clears his friend Jimmy. Jose accuses the the settlers, led by John Chambers, of confiscating the land of the native Californians, through murder and theft. Actually, surveyor Willard Jackson is making forged copies of stolen land-grant papers after his men have killed the rightful owners. Playing both ends against the middle, Ramsay urges Chambers and his daughter, Diane, to drive off the Californians.
Director: Christy Cabanne
Genre: Western
Runtime: 53 min
Release Date: August 21, 1948
Cast
- Jimmy Wakely - Jimmy Wakely
- Dub Taylor - Cannonball
- Christine Larson - Diane Chambers
- George J. Lewis - José Esteban
- George Meeker - Will Jackson
- Pierce Lyden - Henchman Ramsay
- William Bailey - John Chambers
- Connie Asins - Conchita
- Fred L. Edwards - Henchman Sturgis
- Robert Strange - Don Esteban
Screenplay
- J. Benton Cheney (Screenplay)
Production: Monogram Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
settler, surveyor
More Films by Director: Christy Cabanne
More Films in Genre: Western
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Silver Trails about?
- Jimmy and Cannonball find the body of Don Muquel after he has been shot and robbed by henchmen Ramsay and Sturgis. Jimmy is accused of the crime by Jose Esteban but the latter's rich uncle, Don Esteban, clears his friend Jimmy. Jose accuses the the settlers, led by John Chambers, of confiscating the land of the native Californians, through murder and theft. Actually, surveyor Willard Jackson is making forged copies of stolen land-grant papers after his men have killed the rightful owners. Playing both ends against the middle, Ramsay urges Chambers and his daughter, Diane, to drive off the Californians.
- Who directed Silver Trails?
- Silver Trails was directed by Christy Cabanne.
- Who stars in Silver Trails?
- Silver Trails stars Jimmy Wakely, Dub Taylor, Christine Larson, George J. Lewis, George Meeker, Pierce Lyden.
- How long is Silver Trails?
- Silver Trails has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
- What genre is Silver Trails?
- Silver Trails is a Western film.
- Where was Silver Trails produced?
- Silver Trails was produced in United States of America.