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Passage West

October 1, 1951 1h 20m 6.2/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1951. Passage West is a western film. directed by Lewis R. Foster. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring John Payne, Dennis O'Keefe, and Arleen Whelan

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 1, 1951 74 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
User Rating 6.2/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Paramount Pictures
  • Pine-Thomas Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

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...

Who directed Passage West?

Passage West was directed by Lewis R. Foster.

How long is Passage West?

Passage West has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was Passage West released?

Passage West was released on October 1, 1951 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Passage West?

The main cast of Passage West includes John Payne, Dennis O'Keefe, Arleen Whelan, Frank Faylen, Mary Anderson.