Lust For Gold.

A Western about the attempts to locate the entrance to a gold mine which was covered over by the Apache Indians one hundred years ago. Setting, the Superstition Mountains of Arizona.

In 1880, Jacob "Dutchy" Walz (Glenn Ford) and his friend Wiser (Edgar Buchanan) overhear Ludi (Arthur Hunnicutt) carelessly call his companion "Peralta" (Antonio Moreno) Recognizing the name, they trail the pair into the mountains. Walz and Wiser gun the two other men down in cold blood; then Walz treacherously shoots Wiser too. When Walz returns to Phoenix with huge gold nuggets, the news spreads quickly.

Credits

Cast
Glenn Ford, Ida Lupino, Gig Young

Copyright

Complete catalog record
LUST FOR GOLD. Columbia Pictures Corp., c1949. 91 min., sd., color, 35mm. Previously entitled "For Those Who Dare." Based on the book "Thunder Gods Gold" by Barry Storm. Summary: A Western about the attempts to locate the entrance to a gold mine which was covered over by the Apache Indians one hundred years ago. Setting, the Superstition Mountains of Arizona. Credits: Producer and director, S. Sylvan Simon; screenplay, Ted Sherdman, Richard English; film editor, Gene Harlick. Cast: Ida Lupino, Glenn Ford, William Prince, Will Geer, Gig Young. © Columbia Pictures Corp.; 27May49; LP2301.

Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q12125914 ↗ — country
  3. U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — copyright