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The Secret of Convict Lake (1951)

NR ★ 6.6/10 83 min Western United States English
Story by: Anna Hunger, Jack Pollexfen
Adaptation: Victor Trivas
Screenplay by: Oscar Saul
Streaming: Not available
6 women at the mercy of the west's most dangerous outlaws !

Description

After a group of convicts escapes from prison, they take refuge in the wilderness. While most of the crew are ruthless sociopaths, Jim Canfield is an innocent man who was jailed under false pretenses. When Canfield and his fellow fugitives reach an isolated farming settlement where the men are all away, it creates tension with the local women. Things get direr when rumors of hidden money arise, and Canfield discovers that the man who framed him is part of the community.

Top Cast

Glenn Ford
Glenn Ford Jim Canfield
Gene Tierney
Gene Tierney Marcia Stoddard
Zachary Scott
Zachary Scott Johnny Greer
Ann Dvorak
Ann Dvorak Rachel Schaeffer
Ethel Barrymore
Ethel Barrymore Granny
Cyril Cusack
Cyril Cusack Edward "Limey" Cockerell
Richard Hylton
Richard Hylton Clyde Maxwell
Barbara Bates
Barbara Bates Barbara Purcell

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