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Feature film — 1942

In Old California (1942)

5.31h 31mAction — Romance — Western

Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of local political boss Britt Dawson, who exacts protection payment from the citizenry. Dawson frames Craig with poisoned medicine, but Craig redeems himself during a Gold Rush epidemic.

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A high-signal pick with 37 votes.

Republic Pictures

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Director: William C. McGann

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Cast & crew

John Wayne as Tom Craig

John Wayne

Tom Craig

Binnie Barnes as Lacey Miller

Binnie Barnes

Lacey Miller

Albert Dekker as Britt Dawson

Albert Dekker

Britt Dawson

Helen Parrish as Ellen Sanford

Helen Parrish

Ellen Sanford

Patsy Kelly as Helga

Patsy Kelly

Helga

Edgar Kennedy as Kegs McKeever

Edgar Kennedy

Kegs McKeever

Dick Purcell as Joe Dawson

Dick Purcell

Joe Dawson

Harry Shannon as Mr. Carlin

Harry Shannon

Mr. Carlin

Charles Halton as Mr. Hayes

Charles Halton

Mr. Hayes

Emmett Lynn as Whitey

Emmett Lynn

Whitey

Robert McKenzie as Mr. Bates (as Bob McKenzie)

Robert McKenzie

Mr. Bates (as Bob McKenzie)

Milton Kibbee as Ezra Tompkins

Milton Kibbee

Ezra Tompkins

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