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Carson City (1952)

Carson City poster
Directed by
André de Toth
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
2h 16m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 20 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man tries to build a railroad through rough terrain while dealing with outlaws and other obstacles. Randolph Scott stars as the determined engineer leading the effort.

straightforwardadventurousoutdoorclassicsteadyearnestaction-oriented

What happens

Carson City is a 1952 American Western film directed by Andre de Toth and starring Randolph Scott, Lucille Norman and Raymond Massey. The screenplay is based on a story by Sloan Nibley. Filmed on location at Iverson Ranch, Bell Moving Picture Ranch and Bronson Canyon in Griffith Park, Carson City is Warner Bros. Pictures' first film shot in Warnercolor. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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