The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
With the California Gold Rush beginning, Senator Frost's singing daughter Caroline loves a young army officer; the Senator can't stand him, and has him sent to California. Headstrong Caroline follows him by train, riverboat, and covered wagon, gaining companions en route: a vagrant Russian prince and gambler Johnny Lawlor, who just might take her mind off the army.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
10 audience votes
Key crew
- Frank RyanScreenplay
- Frank RyanDirector
- Lewis R. FosterScreenplay
- Hans J. SalterOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Deanna DurbinCaroline Frost
- Robert PaigeJohnny Lawlor
- Akim TamiroffPrince Gregory Stroganovsky
- David BruceLatham
- Leonid KinskeyKoppa
- June VincentMiss McLean
- Ray CollinsSenator Frost
- Andrew TombesSad Sam
- Thomas GomezCarstairs
- Clara BlandickAunt Cissy
- Olin HowlandBigelow (as Olin Howlin)
- George ClevelandMarshal
Stills
Themes
californiasaloonmusicalgold rushcovered wagon