The Secret of Convict Lake(Movie, 1951)

Name: The Secret of Convict Lake
Genre: Western
Released: 1951
Duration: T01:23:00
Rating: 3.2

| 1h 23min | Genre: Western

Rating: 3.2/5 (with 11 votes)

The Secret of Convict Lake is a 1951 American Western film directed by Michael Gordon and starring Glenn Ford, Gene Tierney, Ethel Barrymore and Zachary Scott. The film was a critical and commercial success. The story is fiction, based on legends of Convict Lake, located in the Sierra Nevada mountain ranges of northern California. and a short story by Anna Hunger and Jack Pollexfen. The film is the final role for Ann Dvorak before her retirement from the screen. ()

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After a group of convicts escapes from prison, they take refuge in the wilderness. While most of the crew are ruthless sociopaths, Jim Canfield is an innocent man who was jailed under false pretenses. When Canfield and his fellow fugitives reach an isolated farming settlement where the men are all away, it creates tension with the local women. Things get direr when rumors of hidden money arise, and Canfield discovers that the man who framed him is part of the community.

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The Secret of Convict Lake, 1951. Opening Credits(Clip, 1:30)

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Production country: United States of America (USA)

Shot in: Colorado

Made by: 20th Century Fox

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 6 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Dutch (NL)

Status: Released

Release date US: 07/29/1951

Cast: Glenn Ford, Gene Tierney, Ethel Barrymore, Zachary Scott, Ann Dvorak, Cyril Cusack, Barbara Bates, Jeanette Nolan, Dale Robertson, Helen Westcott, Jack Lambert, Ray Teal, Raymond Greenleaf, Ruth Donnelly, Houseley Stevenson

Director: Michael Gordon

Producer: Frank P. Rosenberg

Screenwriter: Victor Trivas

Film Editor: James B. Clark

Director of Photography: Leo Tover

Composer: Sol Kaplan

Costume designer: Edward Stevenson

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"El pueblo sin hombres"

Keywords: escaped convict, snowstorm, california, sierra nevada, 19th century, prison escape

Color: Black & White (B/W)

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The Secret of Convict Lake(Movie, 1951)

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