California Passage

California Passage

LOVE...BIGGER THAN THE LAW!

1950 · 90 min · ★ 6.0 · Western

A series of reversals bring two desperate people together. When a saloon owner is framed by his partner for a stagecoach robbery, he fights to secure an acquittal.

Directed by Joseph Kane · Written by James Edward Grant

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