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Carson City
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Carson City

1952 · 87 min Western
⭐ 6.1 / 10 · TMDB

Mine owner William Sharon keeps having his gold shipments held up by a gang of bandits. Sharon hires banker Charles Crocker, who happens to have connections in the Central Pacific Railroad, to build a spur line from Virginia City to Carson City, so that the gold can be shipped by railroad. Silent Jeff Kincaid is the railroad engineer. However there is opposition to the railroad, chiefly from another mine owner, Big Jack Davis.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

Carson City has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.1/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1952. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

— MovieFinder Editorial

🎭 Cast

Randolph Scott

Randolph Scott

Silent Jeff Kincaid

Lucille Norman

Lucille Norman

Susan Mitchell

Raymond Massey

Raymond Massey

Big Jack Davis

Richard Webb

Richard Webb

Alan Kincaid

James Millican

James Millican

Jim Squires

Larry Keating

Larry Keating

William Sharon

George Cleveland

George Cleveland

Henry Dodson

William Haade

William Haade

Hardrock Haggerty

Don Beddoe

Don Beddoe

Charles Crocker

Thurston Hall

Thurston Hall

Charles Crocker

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