The Shaftel, Josef 1919-1996 film director, screenwriter. Wayne, David 1914-1995 actor. La Salle Productions production company. Cinetel Films film distributor. moving image videorecording Western films. Action and adventure films. Romance films. Internet videos. Streaming video. cau 1956 1955 monographic eng spa 1 online resource (2 video files (74 min. each)) : sound, color Tracy Powell, an Indiana farmer, gets the gold fever and heads for Stockton, California in 1849. There, he abandons his first partner, Bert Killian, and teams up with Sam Wilkins, a claim jumper employed by Willis Haver. Six years later, Powell returns to Indiana and his sweetheart, Julie. They marry and he tries farming again but, on the night their son is born, he takes off again searching for gold. This time he heads for the hills with an inveterate prospector, Jimmo McCann. A decade later, the two are still hunting for their big strike when McCann is killed in an accident. Powell returns home with news of a big strike but the deserted Julie will have nothing to do with him. His friend Killian will not believe him but Haver, now a banker gives him a small loan and then beats him out of his claim. Many years pass before he comes home, now sixty-years-old, and this time, his wife and son open their home to him. But he vows to go prospecting come next spring. -- Allied Artists Pictures Corporation presents ; screenplay by Josef Shaftel from an original story by Helen S. Bilkie ; produced and directed by Josef Shaftel. David Wayne, Keenan Wynn, James Barton, Marcia Henderson, Jim Backus, Denver Pyle. Cinematographer, Frederick Gately; editor, Gene Fowler, Jr.; music, Herschel Burke Gilbert. In English or Spanish. Gold mines and mining California Drama Frontier and pioneer life California Drama Gold miners California Drama https://login.zproxy.cun.edu.co/login?url=https://www.digitaliafilmlibrary.com/film/85/ https://login.zproxy.cun.edu.co/login?url=https://www.digitaliafilmlibrary.com/cover?id=85 https://login.zproxy.cun.edu.co/login?url=https://www.digitaliafilmlibrary.com/film/85/ https://login.zproxy.cun.edu.co/login?url=https://www.digitaliafilmlibrary.com/cover?id=85 DGITA 150812 DIGFLMLIB0215 eng