Utah Wagon Train(1951)
A half-million in gold buried in a cave 100 years and a mad race across the forgotten California pioneer trail to find it
Rancher Rex Allen receives a summons from his uncle. an old time frontiersman, that he is in trouble. The uncle has been hired to lead a modern-day band of adventurers on a wagon train retracing the route taken by their ancestors 100 years ago. Before Rex can talk to his uncle, the uncle is murdered, and Rex sets out to find the killer and the motive by taking his uncle's place as the leader of the wagon train.
Movie: Utah Wagon Train
Top 10 Billed Cast
Rex Allen
Koko, Rex Allen's Horse (as Koko the Miracle Horse of the Movies)
'Snooper' Trent
Nancy Bonner
Hank Driscoll
Sarah Wendover
Red Bancroft
Robert Hatfield
Henchman Jack Scully
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