California Gold Rush
“THRILL TO THE ACTION ADEVENTURES OF YOUR FAVORITE COMIC STRIP HERO AS HE DASHES INTO DANGER IN HIS GREATEST WESTERN TRIUMPH!”
Synopsis
California Gold Rush is set in 1849. Ryder heads to Sutter's Mill, where he must contend with claim-jumping and treachery.
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Top Cast
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Bill Elliott
Red Ryder
Robert Blake
Little Beaver
Alice Fleming
Duchess Wentworth, Red's Aunt
Peggy Stewart
Hazel Parker
Russell Simpson
Colonel Parker
Dick Curtis
Chopin - the Harmonica Killer
Joel Friedkin
Murphy
Kenne Duncan
Henchman Felton
Tom London
Sheriff Peabody
Monte Hale
Pete - Driver That Quits
Wen Wright
The Idaho Kid
Dickie Dillon
Broken Arrow
Mary Arden
Stage Passenger
Jack Kirk
Stage passenger
James Mitchell
Townsman (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 4, 1946
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- R.G. Springsteen
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Creighton Williams
- Original Title
- California Gold Rush
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 56m
- Production Studios
- Republic Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
R.G. Springsteen
Robert Creighton Williams, Fred Harman
William Bradford
Charles Craft
Department Leadership Roster
William Bradford
Director of Photography
Charles Craft
Editor
R.G. Springsteen
Director
Robert Creighton Williams
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.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About California Gold Rush
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is California Gold Rush about?
California Gold Rush is set in 1849. Ryder heads to Sutter's Mill, where he must contend with claim-jumping and treachery.
Who directed California Gold Rush?
California Gold Rush was directed by R.G. Springsteen.
Who stars in California Gold Rush?
The principal cast of California Gold Rush includes Bill Elliott, Robert Blake, Alice Fleming, Peggy Stewart, Russell Simpson.
When was California Gold Rush released and how long is it?
California Gold Rush was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 56m.
Is California Gold Rush based on a book or true story?
California Gold Rush is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Fred Harman".
What is the age rating and content advisory for California Gold Rush?
California Gold Rush holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).