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In Old California

In Old California

Release: 1942-05-31 ·Runtime: 91m ·★ 5.1
Action Romance Western

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

Cast

Harry Tenbrook Harry Tenbrook as Saloon Waiter Rudy Bowman Rudy Bowman as Townsman Chester Conklin Chester Conklin as Undetermined Minor Role H.W. Gim H.W. Gim as Townsman Lew Kelly Lew Kelly as Forty-Niner Frank O'Connor Frank O'Connor as Bystander on Riverboat Jack O'Shea Jack O'Shea as Saloon Patron Jessie Arnold Jessie Arnold as Worried Woman Fern Emmett Fern Emmett as Mrs. Coggins Ralph Peters Ralph Peters as Undetermined Minor Role Bob Reeves Bob Reeves as Townsman Lynne Carver Lynne Carver as Undetermined Minor Role Robert Milasch Robert Milasch as Townsman Tex Phelps Tex Phelps as Townsman Minerva Urecal Minerva Urecal as Mrs. Carson Matt Willis Matt Willis as Joker at Bar in San Francisco Harry Shannon Harry Shannon as Mr. Carlin Tex Driscoll Tex Driscoll as Townsman Martín Garralaga Martín Garralaga as Señor Alvarez Michael Miller Michael Miller as Yerp Bates Richard Alexander Richard Alexander as Clem - Dawson's Henchman (uncredited) Martin Faust Martin Faust as Miner Frank Hagney Frank Hagney as Angry Citizen in Lynch Mob (uncredited) James C. Morton James C. Morton as Red - Sacramento Bartender Wade Crosby Wade Crosby as San Francisco Bartender Esther Estrella Esther Estrella as Maria Alvarez Rex Lease Rex Lease as Gold Strike Rider Eric Mayne Eric Mayne as Townsman Frank McGlynn Sr. Frank McGlynn Sr. as Undetermined Minor Role Frank Mills Frank Mills as Loudmouthed Oaf (uncredited) Charles Halton Charles Halton as Mr. Hayes Emmett Lynn Emmett Lynn as Whitey Forrest Taylor Forrest Taylor as Man in Saloon with Carlin Horace B. Carpenter Horace B. Carpenter as Townsman Jim Corey Jim Corey as Shorty Karl Hackett Karl Hackett as Charlie - Wagon Owner Art Mix Art Mix as Undetermined Minor Role Charles Murphy Charles Murphy as Saloon Patron Guy Usher Guy Usher as Captain of First Boat Slim Whitaker Slim Whitaker as Man on Street Frank Brownlee Frank Brownlee as Man on Street Robert Homans Robert Homans as Marshal Alvin Thompson Jack Perry Jack Perry as Townsman Patsy Kelly Patsy Kelly as Helga Donald Curtis Donald Curtis as Pike - Dawson's Henchman George Lloyd George Lloyd as San Francisco Sheriff Joe McGuinn Joe McGuinn as Deputy John Wayne John Wayne as Tom Craig Jim Farley Jim Farley as Angry Citizen in Lynch Mob Carl Miller Carl Miller as Saloon Patron Binnie Barnes Binnie Barnes as Lacey Miller Robert McKenzie Robert McKenzie as Mr. Bates (as Bob McKenzie) Jack Kirk Jack Kirk as Wagon Driver on Run Bill Nestell Bill Nestell as Townsman Harry Tyler Harry Tyler as Huckster Blackie Whiteford Blackie Whiteford as Townsman Dick Purcell Dick Purcell as Joe Dawson Milton Kibbee Milton Kibbee as Ezra Tompkins Albert Dekker Albert Dekker as Britt Dawson Edgar Kennedy Edgar Kennedy as Kegs McKeever Stanley Blystone Stanley Blystone as San Francisco Deputy Dorothy Granger Dorothy Granger as Girl in First Saloon Bud Osborne Bud Osborne as Undetermined Minor Role Helen Parrish Helen Parrish as Ellen Sanford Paul Sutton Paul Sutton as Chick - Dawson's henchman Hooper Atchley Hooper Atchley as Higgins Ed Brady Ed Brady as Angry Citizen in Lynch Mob Frank Ellis Frank Ellis as Wagon Driver Olin Howland Olin Howland as Undetermined Minor Role