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The Desperate Mission is a 1969 American made-for-television western film directed by Earl Bellamy. The production was a joint project of 20th Century Fox Television, Montalban Enterprises Production, and Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation. Plot summary. The story is a fictionalization of the life of Joaquin Murrieta . Cast.
The Desperate Mission: Directed by Earl Bellamy. With Ricardo Montalban, Slim Pickens, Roosevelt Grier, Jim McMullan. A man who has lost everything joins others paid to convey a wealthy man's wife - and a mysterious treasure - to safety in San Francisco.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Earl Bellamy
- 1969-11-20
The Desperate Mission. 1969 · 1 hr 37 min. TV-14. Action · Adventure · Drama · Western. A man who has lost everything joins others paid to convey a wealthy man's wife and a mysterious treasure to safety in San Francisco. Subtitles: English.
Jun 27, 2022 · Mark Franklin June 27, 2022 1960s. Ricardo Montalban is Joaquin Murieta, a Mexican who has lost everything — his home, his land and his wife — to the new order in California. Wandering the countryside, he befriends a scoundrel named Shad Clay (Earl Holliman), who makes his living with his gun.
