Overview

In 1863, having escaped from a rock-quarry prison in Salt Lake, six inmates led by convicted murderer Pete Black take over a small wagon train headed by preacher Jacob Karns. Tensions and hardships grow as the travelers continue to trek toward California across dry, desolate country.

Cast

John Payne, Dennis O'Keefe, Arleen Whelan, Frank Faylen, Mary Anderson, Peter Hansen, Richard Rober, Griff Barnett

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What is "Passage West" about?

In 1863, having escaped from a rock-quarry prison in Salt Lake, six inmates led by convicted murderer Pete Black take over a small wagon train headed by preacher Jacob Karns. Tensions and hardships grow as the travelers continue to trek toward California across dry, desolate country.

When was "Passage West" released?

Passage West was released in 1951.

Who stars in "Passage West"?

The cast includes John Payne, Dennis O'Keefe, Arleen Whelan, Frank Faylen.