Carson City (1952)
He comes tearing in with a gun and a grin ... to carve a new notch in the Silver Belt of Nevada !
Mine owner William Sharon keeps having his gold shipments held up by a gang of bandits. Sharon hires banker Charles Crocker, who happens to have connections in the Central Pacific Railroad, to build a spur line from Virginia City to Carson City, so that the gold can be shipped by railroad. Silent Jeff Kincaid is the railroad engineer. However there is opposition to the railroad, chiefly from another mine owner, Big Jack Davis.
- Date of release
- 1952-06-13
- TMDB
- 6.2 / 10 (20)
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Genres
- Western
- Director
- André de Toth
Casting
- Randolph Scott — Silent Jeff Kincaid
- Lucille Norman — Susan Mitchell
- Raymond Massey — Big Jack Davis
- Richard Webb — Alan Kincaid
- James Millican — Jim Squires
- Larry Keating — William Sharon
- George Cleveland — Henry Dodson
- William Haade — Hardrock Haggerty
- Don Beddoe — Charles Crocker
- Thurston Hall — Charles Crocker
- Vince Barnett — Henry
- Ida Moore — Spinster on Stagecoach (uncredited)
Interesting facts
Carson City is a 1952 American Western film directed by Andre de Toth and starring Randolph Scott, Lucille Norman and Raymond Massey. The screenplay is based on a story by Sloan Nibley. Filmed on location at Iverson Ranch, Bell Moving Picture Ranch and Bronson Canyon in Griffith Park, Carson City is Warner Bros. Pictures' first film shot in Warnercolor.
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