The Walking Hills

The Walking Hills

10 WENT IN...7 CAME OUT...as the Walking Hills guarded their treasure!

NR 1949 · 78 min · ★ 6.0 · Western

A study in greed in which treasure hunters seek a shipment of gold buried in Death Valley.

Directed by John Sturges · Written by Alan Le May

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