The Big Bonanza
Having been falsely court marshaled for cowardice and sentenced to prison by the Army, Jed Kilton escapes and heads to Nevada Springs to see his kid brother. There he meets his old school friend Sam Ballou. But the two old friends soon find themselves on opposite sides and Sam has Jed arrested. Then when Jed's young brother sees one of Sam's men kill another man, the boy becomes Sam's intended victim.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1944 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Drama, Western |
| Director | George Archainbaud |
| Runtime | 68 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.5/10 (2 votes) |
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The Big Bonanza has mixed reviews with a rating of 5.5/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
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A classic from 1944. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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