Half Way to Hell

Mar 4, 1960

1h 7m

★ 4.0

They went "Half Way to Hell" to get what they wanted.

Overview

Maria San Carlos, the only daughter of a wealthy landowner, is betrothed to Escobar, a General in the Mexican Revolution, but she does not love him. Escobar sends a mixed gang of Americans and Mexicans to capture her and bring her to him. Complications ensue when an American cowboy, who had been hitching a ride with Maria's entourage and has his gold stolen by the gang, pursues them across the desert.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Victor Adamson Productions

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Cast

Escobar

Lyle Felice

Maria San Carlos

Caroll Montour

Manuel

Sergio Virel

Joanne

Shirley Tegge

Jeff Lawton

David Lloyd

El Chato

Don Carlos

Mr. Wesson

Gene Sterling

Slade

Al Adamson

Blackie

Monte Joe Oyler

Diego

Gene Walker

Driver

Joe Lane

Guard

Alfred Shelly

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