In 1863, having escaped from a rock-quarry prison in Salt Lake, six inmates led by convicted murderer Pete Black take over a small wagon train headed by preacher Jacob Karns. Tensions and hardships grow as the travelers continue to trek toward California across dry, desolate country.


Passage West (1951)
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John Payne
Pete Black

Dennis O'Keefe
Jacob Karns

Arleen Whelan
Rose Billings

Frank Faylen
Curly

Mary Anderson
Myra Johnson

Peter Hansen
Michael Karns

Richard Rober
Mike

Griff Barnett
Papa Emil Ludwig

Dooley Wilson
Rainbow
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