The Painted Hills
4.3
“PACKED WITH THRILLS!”
After years of prospecting, Jonathan finally strikes gold. He returns to town only to discover that his partner has since died and left Tommy fatherless. He decides to leave Shep with Tommy to cheer him up. Meanwhile, Jonathan's new partner isn't interested in sharing the gold, and lures Jonathan to his death.
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7 films
Cast
10 people
Gary Gray
Tommy Blake
Also in
Rachel and the Stranger
And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
Paul Kelly
Jonathan Harvey
Known for
Crossfire
The Roaring Twenties
Bruce Cowling
Lin Taylor
Known for
Battleground
Song of the Thin Man
Art Smith
Pilot Pete
Known for
In a Lonely Place
Letter from an Unknown Woman
Ann Doran
Martha Blake
Known for
Rebel Without a Cause
It! The Terror from Beyond Space
Chief Yowlachie
Bald Eagle
Known for
Red River
The Paleface
Andrea Virginia Lester
Mita
No other roles listed
Brown Jug Reynolds
Red Wing
No other roles listed
Mitchell Lewis
Mark Miller (uncredited)
Known for
The Docks of New York
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Charles Watts
Steve (uncredited)
Known for
An Affair to Remember
Giant
Harold F. Kress Director · True Boardman Screenplay Alexander Hull Author
Worldwide gross $1.1M · Budget $667K · United States release May 4, 1951
Box office
Budget
$667,000
Worldwide gross
$1,085,000
Gross vs. budget
1.6×
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Mexico · May 4, 1951
Theatrical
United States · May 4, 1951
Theatrical
Australia
January 1, 1988 · Physical · VHS
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