Poster of California Gold Rush

California Gold Rush

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Thursday, July 30 1981
44 years ago
Genres: TV Movie, Family, Western
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Portrait of John DehnerJohn Dehner. John Dehner was 65 in California Gold Rush as 'Capt. John Sutter'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 23 1915 –
Died: Tue, Feb 04 1992
Portrait of Henry JonesHenry Jones. Henry Jones was 68 in California Gold Rush as 'Joe Gillis'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 01 1912 –
Died: Mon, May 17 1999
Portrait of Gene EvansGene Evans. Gene Evans was 59 in California Gold Rush as 'Sam Brannon'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 11 1922 –
Died: Wed, Apr 01 1998
Portrait of Ken CurtisKen Curtis. Ken Curtis was 65 in California Gold Rush as 'Kentuck'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 02 1916 –
Died: Sun, Apr 28 1991
Portrait of Victor MohicaVictor Mohica. Victor Mohica was 47 in California Gold Rush as 'Joaquin Murieta'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 01 1933 –
Died: Thu, Oct 17 2019
Portrait of Robert HaysRobert Hays. Robert Hays was 34 in California Gold Rush as 'Bret Harte / Narrator'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 24 1947
Portrait of Cliff OsmondCliff Osmond. Cliff Osmond was 44 in California Gold Rush as 'Harry Love'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 26 1937 –
Died: Sat, Dec 22 2012
Portrait of Don HaggertyDon Haggerty. Don Haggerty was 67 in California Gold Rush as 'Jake Brown'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 03 1914 –
Died: Fri, Aug 19 1988
Portrait of Coleman CreelColeman Creel. Coleman Creel was 47 in California Gold Rush as 'Owens'.
Birthday: Wed, May 16 1934 –
Died: Sat, Mar 31 1984
Portrait of Henry KendrickHenry Kendrick. Henry Kendrick was 47 in California Gold Rush as 'C.C. Smith'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 25 1933 –
Died: Sun, Apr 15 1990
Portrait of Bill ZuckertBill Zuckert. Bill Zuckert was 65 in California Gold Rush as 'Parson'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 18 1915 –
Died: Thu, Jan 23 1997
Portrait of Bert SantosBert Santos. Bert Santos was 43 in California Gold Rush
Birthday: Tue, Sep 14 1937
Portrait of John AspirasJohn Aspiras. John Aspiras was >> in California Gold Rush
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John BishopJohn Bishop. John Bishop was 18 in California Gold Rush as 'Thomas'.
Birthday: Fri, May 17 1963
Portrait of David ChambersDavid Chambers. David Chambers was >> in California Gold Rush
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stewart FalconerStewart Falconer. Stewart Falconer was >> in California Gold Rush
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John HansenJohn Hansen. John Hansen was >> in California Gold Rush
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William MooreWilliam Moore. William Moore was 65 in California Gold Rush
Birthday: Wed, Apr 19 1916 –
Died: Mon, Apr 24 2000
Portrait of H.E.D. RedfordH.E.D. Redford. H.E.D. Redford was >> in California Gold Rush
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Oscar RowlandOscar Rowland. Oscar Rowland was 55 in California Gold Rush
Birthday: Sat, Mar 27 1926 –
Died: Wed, Oct 20 2010
Portrait of James Lyle StrongJames Lyle Strong. James Lyle Strong was >> in California Gold Rush
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Scott WilkinsonScott Wilkinson. Scott Wilkinson was >> in California Gold Rush as 'Russ Kincaid'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dan RogersDan Rogers. Dan Rogers was >> in California Gold Rush as 'Prospector'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan MeyerAlan Meyer. Alan Meyer was >> in California Gold Rush as 'Young Prospector'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Jack HivelyJack Hively. Jack Hively was 70 in California Gold Rush as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 05 1910 –
Died: Tue, Dec 19 1995
Portrait of Stephen W. GrayStephen W. Gray. Stephen W. Gray was >> in California Gold Rush as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bret HarteBret Harte. Bret Harte would have been no older than 65 in California Gold Rush as 'Writer'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 25 1836 –
Died: Mon, May 05 1902
Portrait of James L. ConwayJames L. Conway. James L. Conway was 30 in California Gold Rush as 'Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 27 1950
Portrait of Charles E. Sellier Jr.Charles E. Sellier Jr.. Charles E. Sellier Jr. was 37 in California Gold Rush as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 09 1943 –
Died: Mon, Jan 31 2011
Portrait of Trevor JollyTrevor Jolly. Trevor Jolly was >> in California Gold Rush as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dale AngellDale Angell. Dale Angell was >> in California Gold Rush as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John CacavasJohn Cacavas. John Cacavas was 50 in California Gold Rush as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 13 1930 –
Died: Tue, Jan 28 2014
Portrait of Don PerryDon Perry. Don Perry was >> in California Gold Rush as 'Music Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul StaheliPaul Staheli. Paul Staheli was >> in California Gold Rush as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thomas C. ChapmanThomas C. Chapman. Thomas C. Chapman was 34 in California Gold Rush as 'Story'
Birthday: Fri, Nov 22 1946 –
Died: Sat, Sep 24 2011
Portrait of Roy LondonRoy London. Roy London was >> in California Gold Rush as 'Story'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jim SimardJim Simard. Jim Simard was >> in California Gold Rush as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday