California Gold Rush

Author Bret Harte relates the story of the discovery of gold in California at Sutter's Mill, and how that discovery changed the history of the west forever.

Full Cast of California Gold Rush

John Dehner as Capt. John Sutter

John Dehner

as Capt. John Sutter
Henry Jones as Joe Gillis

Henry Jones

as Joe Gillis
Gene Evans as Sam Brannon

Gene Evans

as Sam Brannon
Ken Curtis as Kentuck

Ken Curtis

as Kentuck
Victor Mohica as Joaquin Murieta

Victor Mohica

as Joaquin Murieta
Robert Hays as Bret Harte / Narrator

Robert Hays

as Bret Harte / Narrator
Cliff Osmond as Harry Love

Cliff Osmond

as Harry Love
Don Haggerty as Jake Brown

Don Haggerty

as Jake Brown

Coleman Creel

as Owens

Henry Kendrick

as C.C. Smith
Bill Zuckert as Parson

Bill Zuckert

as Parson

Bert Santos

John Aspiras

John Bishop as Thomas

John Bishop

as Thomas

David Chambers

Stewart Falconer

John Hansen

William Moore

William Moore

H.E.D. Redford

H.E.D. Redford

Oscar Rowland

Oscar Rowland

James Lyle Strong

Scott Wilkinson

as Russ Kincaid

Dan Rogers

as Prospector
Alan Meyer as Young Prospector

Alan Meyer

as Young Prospector

Crew of California Gold Rush

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