Sunday, September 4, 2011

California (1946)




Starring Barbara Stanwyck, Ray Milland, Barry Fitzgerald, Anthony Quinn, Jeff Corey, Minerva Urecal, Frank Ferguson, Will Wright, Ian Wolfe, Frank Faylen, and Albert Dekker. Directed by John Farrow. Wagon master Jonathon Trumbo is leading a wagon train of settlers to the promised land of California in the late 1840s. In one of the towns he meets saloon girl Lily Bishop who is being run out of town by the ladies of the town. She asks to accompany the wagon train and wine maker Michael Fabian agrees to take her along. When news of a gold strike in California reaches the wagons, the farmers catch gold fever and desert Trumbo and the train.


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