In 1863, having escaped from a rock-quarry prison in Salt Lake, six inmates led by convicted murderer Pete Black take over a small wagon train headed by preacher Jacob Karns. Tensions and hardships grow as the travelers continue to trek toward California across dry, desolate country.
Lewis R. Foster
William H. Pine
William C. Thomas
Lewis R. Foster
Loyal Griggs
Mahlon Merrick
John Payne
Pete Black
Dennis O'Keefe
Jacob Karns
Arleen Whelan
Rose Billings
Frank Faylen
Curly
Mary Anderson
Myra Johnson
Peter Hansen
Michael Karns
Richard Rober
Mike
Griff Barnett
Papa Emil Ludwig
Dooley Wilson
Rainbow
Arthur Hunnicutt
Pop Brennan
Ilka Grüning
Mama Ludwig
Tex Driscoll
Pappy
... and 3 more
High Venture (1951) trailer.mpg
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Paramount Pictures
Pine-Thomas Productions