In Old California

IMDb link: 0034889
IMDb rating: 6.3 (1,730 votes)
Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama, Western, Romance
Director: John Wayne, William C. McGann
Cast: Binnie Barnes, Albert Dekker, Helen Parrish and others

Release date: 31 May 1942
Release year: 1942
Runtime: 88 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: pharmacist, poison, deception, damsel in distress, slick villain, archive footage, stock footage, violence, henchman, held at gunpoint

Plot:

Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of local political boss Britt Dawson, who exacts protection payment from the citizenry. Dawson frames Craig with poisoned medicine, but Craig redeems himself during a Gold Rush epidemic.

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