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California Gold Rush

7.019811h 40mMovieTV MovieFamilyWestern

Author Bret Harte relates the story of the discovery of gold in California at Sutter's Mill, and how that discovery changed the history of the west forever.

DirectorJack Hively
WritersThomas C. Chapman·Bret Harte
ProducersCharles E. Sellier Jr.·James L. Conway

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Cast · Directed by Jack Hively

JDJohn Dehner
John Dehner
Capt. John Sutter
HJHenry Jones
Henry Jones
Joe Gillis
GEGene Evans
Gene Evans
Sam Brannon
KCKen Curtis
Ken Curtis
Kentuck
VMVictor Mohica
Victor Mohica
Joaquin Murieta
RHRobert Hays
Robert Hays
Bret Harte / Narrator
COCliff Osmond
Cliff Osmond
Harry Love
DHDon Haggerty
Don Haggerty
Jake Brown
CC
Coleman Creel
Owens
HKHenry Kendrick
Henry Kendrick
C.C. Smith
BZBill Zuckert
Bill Zuckert
Parson
BS
Bert Santos

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California Gold Rush hasn't started streaming in United Kingdom yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around September 17, 1981. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.