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The Secret of Convict Lake: Directed by Michael Gordon. With Glenn Ford, Gene Tierney, Ethel Barrymore, Zachary Scott. In 1871 a convict escapes, with other prisoners, to kill the man that framed him, but has second thoughts after meeting the man's beautiful future wife.
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- Michael Gordon
- Approved
- Western
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.
- $1,350,000 (US rentals)
- Frank P. Rosenberg
Find out who directed, wrote, produced, and starred in the 1951 film The Secret of Convict Lake, a mystery thriller based on a novel by Ben Hecht. See the full list of actors, actresses, and crew members, as well as the music, cinematography, and editing credits.
Summaries. In 1871 a convict escapes, with other prisoners, to kill the man that framed him, but has second thoughts after meeting the man's beautiful future wife. Jim Canfield, convicted of a crime he did not commit, escapes a Nevada prison with several hardened criminals. He leads them to the small farming community home of the man who not ...
The Secret of Convict Lake 1951 1h 23m Western List Reviews 64% Fewer than 50 Ratings Audience Score After a group of convicts escapes from prison, they take refuge in the wilderness.
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- Michael Gordon
- Western
- Glenn Ford
7,501ft (9 reels) Jim Canfield, convicted of a crime he did not commit, escapes a Nevada prison with several hardened criminals. He leads them to the small farming community home of the man who not only framed him, but committed the crime. But Jim's plans for revenge are put on hold when he discovers that the...