Trail of Kit Carson
“Cold-Blooded Killers versus A RED-BLOODED MAN OF ACTION!”
Synopsis
Bill Harmon receives a letter from his partner, Dave MacRoy informing him of a rich gold strike in their California mine. Arriving there, Bill learns from elderly miner John Benton that Dave is dead and that he sold the mine at a strangely low price the night before his supposed accidental death. Harmon suspects murder.
Top Cast
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Allan Lane
Bill Harmon
Helen Talbot
Joan Benton
Tom London
John Benton
Twinkle Watts
Peggy Bailey
Roy Barcroft
Doc Ryan
Kenne Duncan
Trigger Chandler
Jack Kirk
Sheriff Bailey
Bud Geary
Henchman Red Snyder
Tom Dugan
Bartender Bart Hammond
George Chesebro
Poker Player
Robert J. Wilke
Dave MacRoy (as Bob Wilke)
Freddie Chapman
Friend of Peggy
Dickie Dillon
Freind of Peggy
Dickie Dillon
Friend of Peggy
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 11, 1945
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lesley Selander
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack Natteford, Albert DeMond
- Original Title
- Trail of Kit Carson
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 57m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lesley Selander
Jack Natteford, Albert DeMond
Bud Thackery
Ralph Dixon
Department Leadership Roster
Ralph Dixon
Editor
Adele Palmer
Costume Design
Bud Thackery
Director of Photography
Robert Ramsey
Costume Design
Lesley Selander
Director
Jack Natteford
Screenplay
Albert DeMond
Screenplay
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 Trail of Kit Carson
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What is Trail of Kit Carson about?
Bill Harmon receives a letter from his partner, Dave MacRoy informing him of a rich gold strike in their California mine. Arriving there, Bill learns from elderly miner John Benton that Dave is dead and that he sold the mine at a strangely low price the night before his supposed accidental death. Harmon suspects murder.
Who directed Trail of Kit Carson?
Trail of Kit Carson was directed by Lesley Selander.
Who stars in Trail of Kit Carson?
The principal cast of Trail of Kit Carson includes Allan Lane, Helen Talbot, Tom London, Twinkle Watts, Roy Barcroft.
When was Trail of Kit Carson released and how long is it?
Trail of Kit Carson was released in 1945 with a total runtime of 57m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Trail of Kit Carson?
Trail of Kit Carson holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).