ApprovedCalifornia

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Play Time: 97 mins
Western
California

Overview:
"Wicked" Lily Bishop joins a wagon train to California, led by Michael Fabian and Johnny Trumbo, but news of the Gold Rush scatters the train. When Johnny and Michael finally arrive, Lily is rich from her saloon and storekeeper (former slaver) Pharaoh Coffin is bleeding the miners dry. But worse troubles are ahead: California is inching toward statehood, and certain people want to make it their private empire.

Status: Released (1947-02-21)
Screen:Frank Butler, Theodore Strauss, Boris Ingster
Productions: Paramount Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
California
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I always thought Barbara Stanwyck had the measure of any of the men she co-starred with in westerns, and here she certainly holds her own as the manipulative "Lily". She joins a wagon train heading west, but the gold rush rumours split that up and so she proceeds to the coast where s ....

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