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.
- Date of release
- 1948-08-21
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 53m
- Genres
- Western
- Director
- Christy Cabanne
Casting
- 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
- Bob Woodward — Henchman Cooper
- Whip Wilson — Whip
Interesting facts
Silver Trails is a 1948 American Western film, directed by Christy Cabanne. It stars Jimmy Wakely, Dub Taylor, and Christine Larson, and was released on August 28, 1948. The film starred Whip Wilson, who later went on to have a career as a famous Western film star.
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