In Old California (1942)
1h 31m
Running Time
May 31, 1942Release Date
In Old California (1942)
1h 31m
Running Time
May 31, 1942Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of local political boss Britt Dawson, who exacts protection payment from the citizenry. Dawson frames Craig with poisoned medicine, but Craig redeems himself during a Gold Rush epidemic.
Where to Watch.





Currently In Old California is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

John Wayne
Tom Craig

Binnie Barnes
Lacey Miller

Albert Dekker
Britt Dawson

Helen Parrish
Ellen Sanford

Patsy Kelly
Helga

Edgar Kennedy
Kegs McKeever

Dick Purcell
Joe Dawson

Harry Shannon
Mr. Carlin

Charles Halton
Mr. Hayes

Emmett Lynn
Whitey

Robert McKenzie
Mr. Bates (as Bob McKenzie)

Milton Kibbee
Ezra Tompkins

Paul Sutton
Chick - Dawson's henchman

Anne O'Neal
Mrs. Tompkins

Richard Alexander
Clem - Dawson's Henchman (uncredited)

Jessie Arnold
Worried Woman

G.V. Atwater
Writer

Hooper Atchley
Higgins

Sam Bernard
Miner

Stanley Blystone
San Francisco Deputy

Rudy Bowman
Townsman

Ed Brady
Angry Citizen in Lynch Mob

Frank Brownlee
Man on Street

Roy Bucko
Henchman

Nora Bush
Townswoman

Zeke Canova
Miner

Horace B. Carpenter
Townsman

Lynne Carver
Undetermined Minor Role

Chester Conklin
Undetermined Minor Role

Jim Corey
Shorty

Wade Crosby
San Francisco Bartender

Donald Curtis
Pike - Dawson's Henchman

Russell Custer
Townsman (uncredited)

Rube Dalroy
Townsman

Art Dillard
Henchman (uncredited)

Tex Driscoll
Townsman

Pearl Early
Mrs. Bates

Heenan Elliott
Man with Joker at Bar

Frank Ellis
Wagon Driver

Fern Emmett
Mrs. Coggins

Esther Estrella
Maria Alvarez

Jim Farley
Angry Citizen in Lynch Mob

Martin Faust
Miner

O.K. Ford
Singing Churchman

Martín Garralaga
Señor Alvarez

H.W. Gim
Townsman

Augie Gomez
Townsman

Dorothy Granger
Girl in First Saloon

Karl Hackett
Charlie - Wagon Owner

Frank Hagney
Angry Citizen in Lynch Mob (uncredited)

Bobby Hale
Townsman (uncredited)

Al Haskell
Townsman

Chick Hannan
Henchman

Robert Homans
Marshal Alvin Thompson

Olin Howland
Undetermined Minor Role

Frank Jaquet
Dr. Glaggett

Lew Kelly
Forty-Niner

Jack Kirk
Wagon Driver on Run

Emily LaRue
Rosita Alvarez

Rex Lease
Gold Strike Rider

George Lloyd
San Francisco Sheriff

Jack Low
Bartender

Eric Mayne
Townsman

Merrill McCormick
Dawson's Henchman

Mathew McCue
Townsman

Frank McGlynn Sr.
Undetermined Minor Role

Joe McGuinn
Deputy

Harry McKim
Boy at Wharf

Robert Milasch
Townsman

Carl Miller
Saloon Patron

Frank Mills
Loudmouthed Oaf (uncredited)

Art Mix
Undetermined Minor Role

Jack Montgomery
Henchman

Mike Morelli
Townsman

James C. Morton
Red - Sacramento Bartender

Charles Murphy
Saloon Patron

Bill Nestell
Townsman

Frank O'Connor
Bystander on Riverboat

Jack O'Shea
Saloon Patron

Bud Osborne
Undetermined Minor Role

Jack Perry
Townsman

Pascale Perry
Henchman

Ralph Peters
Undetermined Minor Role

Benny Petti
Townsman

Tex Phelps
Townsman

Rose Plumer
Townswoman

José Portugal
Jose

Jessie Proctor
Townswoman

Tom Quinn
Townsman

Bob Reeves
Townsman

Ruth Robinson
Mrs. Higgins

Tom Smith
Townsman

Forrest Taylor
Man in Saloon with Carlin

Harry Tenbrook
Saloon Waiter

Harry Tyler
Huckster

Minerva Urecal
Mrs. Carson

Guy Usher
Captain of First Boat

Max Waizmann
Bystander

Fred Walburn
Archie Higgins

Glen Walters
Woman at Camp

Cecil Weston
Mrs. Marvin

Slim Whitaker
Man on Street

Blackie Whiteford
Townsman

Matt Willis
Joker at Bar in San Francisco
Media.

Details.
Release DateMay 31, 1942
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 31m
Content RatingNR
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
pharmacist
gold rush
sacramento
Wiki.
In Old California is a 1942 American Western film directed by William C. McGann starring John Wayne, Binnie Barnes and Albert Dekker. Wayne plays Tom Craig, a Boston pharmacist who relocates to Sacramento during the Gold Rush.
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