California Gold Rush (1981)

TV Movie
Family
Western

Author Bret Harte relates the story of the discovery of gold in California at Sutter's Mill, and how that discovery changed the history of the west forever.

Cast

Capt. John Sutter
John Dehner
Joe Gillis
Henry Jones
Parson
Bill Zuckert
B Bert Santos
J John Aspiras
Thomas
John Bishop
D David Chambers
S Stewart Falconer
J John Hansen
William Moore
H.E.D. Redford
Oscar Rowland
Sam Brannon
Gene Evans
J James Lyle Strong
Russ Kincaid
S Scott Wilkinson
Prospector
D Dan Rogers
Young Prospector
Alan Meyer
Kentuck
Ken Curtis
Joaquin Murieta
Victor Mohica
Bret Harte / Narrator
Robert Hays
Harry Love
Cliff Osmond
Jake Brown
Don Haggerty
Owens
C Coleman Creel
C.C. Smith
H Henry Kendrick

Crew

Story
T Thomas C. Chapman
Writer
B Bret Harte
Story
Roy London
Producer
James L. Conway
Original Music Composer
John Cacavas
Director of Photography
S Stephen W. Gray
Editor
T Trevor Jolly
Production Design
P Paul Staheli
Art Direction
J Jim Simard
Sound Effects Editor
D Dale Angell
Music Supervisor
D Don Perry
Director
Jack Hively
Executive Producer
Charles E. Sellier Jr.