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Rock Island Trail
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Rock Island Trail

May 18, 1950
1h 30m
★ 6.3

Overview

A greedy businessman tries to block the building of a new railroad in his area.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

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Cast

Forrest Tucker

Reed Loomis

Forrest Tucker

Bruce Cabot

Kirby Morrow

Bruce Cabot

Adele Mara

Constance Strong

Adele Mara

Lorna Gray

Aleeta

Lorna Gray

Chill Wills

Hogger McCoy

Chill Wills

Grant Withers

David Strong

Grant Withers

Jeff Corey

Abraham Lincoln

Jeff Corey

Jimmy Hunt

Stinky Tanner

Jimmy Hunt

Roy Barcroft

Barnes

Roy Barcroft

Pierre Watkin

Major

Pierre Watkin

Valentine Perkins

Annette

Valentine Perkins

Olin Howland

Saloonkeeper

Olin Howland