Film · Western
The Secret of Convict Lake (1951)
★ 6.6 · 32 votes1 h 23 minWestern1951
6 women at the mercy of the west's most dangerous outlaws !
After a group of convicts escapes from prison, they take refuge in the wilderness. While most of the crew are ruthless sociopaths, Jim Canfield is an innocent man who was jailed under false pretenses. When Canfield and his fellow fugitives reach an isolated farming settlement where the men are all away, it creates tension with the local women. Things get direr when rumors of hidden money arise, and Canfield discovers that the man who framed him is part of the community.
- Director
- Michael Gordon
- Writers
- Anna Hunger, Jack Pollexfen, Victor Trivas
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Release date
- July 29, 1951
Cast
Glenn FordJim Canfield
Gene TierneyMarcia Stoddard
Zachary ScottJohnny Greer
Ann DvorakRachel Schaeffer
Ethel BarrymoreGranny
Cyril CusackEdward "Limey" Cockerell
Richard HyltonClyde Maxwell
Barbara BatesBarbara Purcell
Helen WestcottSusan Haggerty
Jeanette NolanHarriet Purcell
Ruth DonnellyMary Fancher
Harry CarterRudy Schaeffer
Mary CarrollMillie Gower (uncredited)- Charles FlynnSteve Gower (uncredited)
Raymond GreenleafTom Fancher (uncredited)
Jack LambertMatt Anderson (uncredited)- William F. LeicesterLuke Haggerty (uncredited)
Tom LondonJerry - Posse Member (uncredited)
Dale RobertsonNarrator (Voice) (uncredited)
Houseley StevensonSamuel 'Pawnee Sam' Barlow (uncredited)
