Budd Boetticher
Director
Westbound (1959)
As the Civil War spills our nation’s blood, Capt. John Hayes fights on a vital but little-known battlefront. He aims to ship gold to Union banks through a small Colorado town, defying Southern sympathizers who aim to stop him at any cost.
Genres: Western
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Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures
Country: United States
Production Country:
United States
Languages:
English
Part of The Ranown Cycle Westerns Collection
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69 min
April 25, 1959
Released
NR