Passage West

Passage West

80 mins | Western | Oct. 1, 1951

In 1863, having escaped from a rock-quarry prison in Salt Lake, six inmates led by convicted murderer Pete Black take over a small wagon train headed by preacher Jacob Karns. Tensions and hardships grow as the travelers continue to trek toward California across dry, desolate country.

Passage West

80 mins | Western | Oct. 1, 1951

Passage West
In 1863, having escaped from a rock-quarry prison in Salt Lake, six inmates led by convicted murderer Pete Black take over a small wagon train headed by preacher Jacob Karns. Tensions and hardships grow as the travelers continue to trek toward California across dry, desolate country.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers Paramount, Pine Thomas Productions
Original title Passage West
Directors Lewis R. Foster
Writers Alvah Bessie, Lewis R. Foster

Cast

John Payne

as Pete Black

Dennis O'Keefe

as Jacob Karns

Arleen Whelan

as Rose Billings

Frank Faylen

as Curly

Mary Anderson

as Myra Johnson

Peter Hansen

as Michael Karns

Richard Rober

as Mike

Griff Barnett

as Papa Emil Ludwig

Dooley Wilson

as Rainbow