''The Cariboo Trail'' is a 1950 American
Western
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film directed by
Edwin L. Marin
Edwin L. Marin (February 21, 1899 – May 2, 1951) was an American film director who directed 58 films between 1932 and 1951, working with Randolph Scott, Anna May Wong, John Wayne, Peter Lorre, George Raft, Bela Lugosi, Judy Garland, E ...
and starring
Randolph Scott.
It was the final film appearance of
George "Gabby" Hayes
George Francis "Gabby" Hayes (7 May 1885 – 9 February 1969) was an American actor. He began as something of a leading man and a character player, but he was best known for his numerous appearances in B-Western film series as the bewhiskered, c ...
.
Plot
Montanans Jim Redfern and Mike Evans head into Canada's British Columbia via the Cariboo Trail intent on raising cattle and digging for gold but find trouble instead.
Cast
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Randolph Scott as Jim Redfern
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George "Gabby" Hayes
George Francis "Gabby" Hayes (7 May 1885 – 9 February 1969) was an American actor. He began as something of a leading man and a character player, but he was best known for his numerous appearances in B-Western film series as the bewhiskered, c ...
as Oscar aka Grizzly
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Bill Williams as Mike Evans
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Karin Booth
Karin Booth (born June Francis Hoffman, June 19, 1916 – July 27, 2003) was an American film and TV actress of the 1940s to 1960s.
Life and career
She was born June Francis Hoffman on June 19, 1916, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Francis T. and ...
as Frances Harrison
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Victor Jory
Victor Jory (November 23, 1902 – February 12, 1982) was a Canadian-American actor of stage, film, and television. He initially played romantic leads, but later was mostly cast in villainous or sinister roles, such as Oberon in ''A Midsummer N ...
as Frank Walsh
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Douglas Kennedy as Murphy
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Jim Davis as Bill Miller
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Dale Robertson
Dayle Lymoine Robertson (July 14, 1923February 27, 2013) was an American actor best known for his starring roles on television. He played the roving investigator Jim Hardie in the television series ''Tales of Wells Fargo'' and railroad owner Ben ...
as Will Gray
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Mary Stuart as Jane Winters
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James Griffith
James Jeffrey Griffith (February 13, 1916 – September 17, 1993) was an American character actor, musician and screenwriter.
Education
Griffith attended Santa Monica High School, where he was a classmate with Glenn Ford. Both were active in s ...
as Higgins
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Lee Tung Foo
Lee Tung Foo (also known as Frank Lee) was a Chinese American Vaudeville performer born in California who performed in English, German, and Latin. as Ling
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Tony Hughes as Dr. John S. Rhodes
* Mary Kent as Mrs. Martha Winters
* Ray Hyke as Jones
* Jerry Root as Jenkins
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Cliff Clark as Assayer
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Tom Monroe as Bartender
* Fred Libby as Chief White Buffalo
* 'Kansas' Moehring as Stage Driver
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Dorothy Adams
Dorothy Adams (January 8, 1900 – March 16, 1988) was an American character actress of stage, film, and television.
Early years
Adams was born in Hannah, North Dakota. She later moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, and was educated there.
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as Nurse
* Michael Barrett as Hotel Clerk
References
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1950 films
Films directed by Edwin L. Marin
1950 Western (genre) films
American Western (genre) films
Cinecolor films
20th Century Fox films
Films scored by Paul Sawtell
1950s English-language films
1950s American films
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