Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill
"The lovable old busy-body... BLWE the town SKY HIGH!"
Originally released in 1950. Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill is a western film. directed by Richard L. Bare. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Clem Bevans, Cecil Kellaway, and David Bruce
Synopsis
An elderly man leaves Wyoming to visit his daughter in a small Massachusetts town because, even though she didn't say so, he believes she needs his help. When he gets there he discovers that his daughter, a lawyer, is under great stress because of her biggest client, an old geezer who is the wealthiest and most powerful man in town. The girl's father decides to make the old man "disappear" by performing a rain dance he learned from an Indian chief back in Wyoming--and lo and behold it starts to rain and the old man does indeed disappear. The local sheriff, however, suspects foul play and arrests the girl's father.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 8, 1950
75 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Clem Bevans
as Sam 'Bigmouth' Smedley
Cecil Kellaway
as Jonathan Huntoon Smith
David Bruce
as Tom Adams, Smith's Attorney
Virginia Grey
as Janet Smedley Adams
Robert Board
as Steve Terhune (as Bob Board)
Leslie Banning
as Debbie Smith, Jonathan's Daughter (as Leslye Banning)
Syd Saylor
as Sheriff Luke Arundle
Frank Lackteen
as Broken Head (as Running Deer in Credits)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Hal Roach Studios
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill about?
An elderly man leaves Wyoming to visit his daughter in a small Massachusetts town because, even though she didn't say so, he believes she needs his help. When he gets there he discovers that his da...
Who directed Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill?
Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill was directed by Richard L. Bare.
How long is Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill?
Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill released?
Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill was released on December 8, 1950 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill?
The main cast of Hurricane at Pilgrim Hill includes Clem Bevans, Cecil Kellaway, David Bruce, Virginia Grey, Robert Board.