The Big Bonanza

The Big Bonanza

1944
1h 8m
5.5

5.5/10

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"PACKED With SUSPENSE and THRILLS of frontier adventure!"

Overview

Having been falsely court marshaled for cowardice and sentenced to prison by the Army, Jed Kilton escapes and heads to Nevada Springs to see his kid brother. There he meets his old school friend Sam Ballou. But the two old friends soon find themselves on opposite sides and Sam has Jed arrested. Then when Jed's young brother sees one of Sam's men kill another man, the boy becomes Sam's intended victim.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Republic Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date December 30, 1944
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0036642

Cast

Richard Arlen
Richard Arlen

Capt. Jed Kilton

Jane Frazee
Jane Frazee

Chiquita McSweeney

Robert Livingston
Robert Livingston

Sam Ballou

George 'Gabby' Hayes
George 'Gabby' Hayes

Hap Selby

Lynne Roberts
Lynne Roberts

Judy Parker

J.M. Kerrigan
J.M. Kerrigan

'Judge' Jasper Kincaid

Bobby Driscoll
Bobby Driscoll

Spud Kilton

Russell Simpson
Russell Simpson

Adam Parker

Frank Reicher
Frank Reicher

Dr. Ballou

Roy Barcroft
Roy Barcroft

Sheriff Dan Pendleton

Monte Hale
Monte Hale

The Singer

Key Crew

George Archainbaud
Director
Dorrell McGowan
Screenplay
Stuart E. McGowan
Screenplay
Paul Gangelin
Screenplay
Robert Presnell Sr.
Screenplay