Tag: James Burke

A group of ex-Confederates are hoping to start life anew in the rich copper fields out West. But they soon discover Civil War hostilities are slow to fade. The …

Clark Gable is Devereaux Burke, an adventurer summoned by Andrew Jackson to solve an impending disaster in Texas. Seems some in the state want to make Texas her own …

Edmond O’Brien is Jim Vesser, supervisor of construction of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad. His line is in a race with the Canyon City and San Juan Railroad …

Edmund O’Brien is John Vickers, a former Civil War officer with a score to settle. His fiancée was crippled by a wound during a bank robbery; he watched her …

Ray Milland is Jonathan Trumbo, a man with a secret who’s hired to escort a wagon train of settlers to California. Barbara Stanwyck is Lily Bishop, a dance hall …

Jack Benny plays himself, a radio star who falls for pretty young singer Joan Cameron (Ellen Drew). She doesn’t fall for him, much to the consternation of her sisters, …

Clark Gable plays Jack Thornton, who loses all his gold gambling in the Alaskan town of Skagway, but also runs into an old acquaintance with a $1 million proposition. …