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Carson City

Where:

Nevada

He comes tearing in with a gun and a grin ... to carve a new notch in the Silver Belt of Nevada ! — Mine owner William Sharon (Larry Keating) keeps having his gold shipments held up by a gang of bandits. Sharon hires banker Charles Crocker (Thurston Hall), who happens to have connections in the Central Pacific Railroad, to build a spur line from Virginia City to Carson City, so that the gold can be shipped by railroad. Silent Jeff Kincaid (Randolph Scott) is the railroad engineer. However there is opposition to the railroad, chiefly from another mine owner, Big Jack Davis (Raymond Massey).

Released in 1952 — 87 minutes

Genre:

Western

Language:

English