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Rock Island Trail (1950)

Rock Island Trail poster
Directed by
Joseph Kane
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man fights to build a railroad across the American frontier against opposition from landowners and business rivals. He battles corruption and sabotage to connect the nation.

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What happens

Rock Island Trail is a 1950 American Trucolor Western film directed by Joseph Kane, written by James Edward Grant and starring Forrest Tucker, Adele Mara, Adrian Booth and Bruce Cabot. The film was released by Republic Pictures and premiered on April 27, 1950. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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