Overland Trails

Overland Trails

58 mins | Western | Jan. 31, 1948

Johnny Mack Brown stars in this above-average B-Western from Monogram, penned under the pseudonym of Jess Bowers by veteran genre specialist Adele Buffington. Mack Brown plays Johnny Murdoch, a drifter arriving in Gold Flats in search of his prospector father. From old-timer Dusty Hanover (Raymond Hatton), Johnny learns that Old Man Murdoch was murdered for his claim by Rex Hillman (Holly Bane), a hireling of Carter Morgan (Bill Kennedy).

Overland Trails

58 mins | Western | Jan. 31, 1948

Overland Trails
Johnny Mack Brown stars in this above-average B-Western from Monogram, penned under the pseudonym of Jess Bowers by veteran genre specialist Adele Buffington. Mack Brown plays Johnny Murdoch, a drifter arriving in Gold Flats in search of his prospector father. From old-timer Dusty Hanover (Raymond Hatton), Johnny learns that Old Man Murdoch was murdered for his claim by Rex Hillman (Holly Bane), a hireling of Carter Morgan (Bill Kennedy).
Producers Monogram Pictures
Original title Overland Trails
Directors Lambert Hillyer
Writers Adele Buffington

Cast

Johnny Mack Brown

as Johnny Murdock

Raymond Hatton

as Dusty Hanover

Virginia Belmont

as Marcia Brandon

Bill Kennedy

as Carter Morgan

Virginia Carroll

as Mary Cramer

Mike Ragan

as Rex Hillman - Henchman (as Holly Bane)

Ted Adams

as Matt Cramer

Steve Darrell

as Marc Brandon

Lanny Rees

as Bud Cramer (as Sonny Rees)

Carl Mathews

as Steve Tully

Milburn Morante

as Brooks - Prospector

Bob Woodward

as Ed - Henchman (as Robert D. Woodward)

Boyd Stockman

as Joe - Henchman

George Peters

as Paul