Carolina Cannonball

Carolina Cannonball

1955 · 73 min · ★ 6.0 · Music, Comedy, Science Fiction

Judy and her grandpa run a trolley between a train depot and a ghost town in Nevada, near the California border. Three spies intent of tracking down an atomic missile gone astray arrive. When the trolley breaks down, Judy and Grandpa unwittingly install the engine from the nearby crashed missile.

Directed by Charles Lamont · Written by Barry Shipman

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