The Forty-Niners
“The Gold Lode Had Its Own Set Of Laws!”
Synopsis
1849 California and the Gold Boom. Marshal Sam Nelson goes under cover to find out the identity of a trio of killers.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
July 30, 1954
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Thomas Carr
- Screenplay & Story
- Daniel B. Ullman
- Original Score
- Raoul Kraushaar
- Original Title
- The Forty-Niners
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Production Studios
- Westwood Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Thomas Carr
Daniel B. Ullman
Raoul Kraushaar
Ernest Miller
Department Leadership Roster
Daniel B. Ullman
Screenplay
Thomas Carr
Director
Ernest Miller
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Forty-Niners
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Forty-Niners about?
1849 California and the Gold Boom. Marshal Sam Nelson goes under cover to find out the identity of a trio of killers.
Who directed The Forty-Niners?
The Forty-Niners was directed by Thomas Carr.
Who stars in The Forty-Niners?
The principal cast of The Forty-Niners includes Bill Elliott, Virginia Grey, Harry Morgan, John Doucette, Lane Bradford.
When was The Forty-Niners released and how long is it?
The Forty-Niners was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 11m.
Who composed the musical score for The Forty-Niners?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Forty-Niners was composed by Raoul Kraushaar.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Forty-Niners?
The Forty-Niners holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).