A Perilous Journey (1953)

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Country: USA
Genres: Action, Adventure, Music, Romance, Western
Release: 1953-04-05
Director: R.G. Springsteen
Writers: Vingie E. Roe , Richard Wormser
Language: English
Stars: Vera Ralston , David Brian , Scott Brady , Charles Winninger , Hope Emerson , Eileen Christy , Leif Erickson , Veda Ann Borg , Ian MacDonald , Virginia Grey
Runtime: 90 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: A Perilous Journey , O Manto da Perdição (Brazil) , A Perilous Journey (United States of America) , Cargo de femmes (Belgium) , Med kvinder i lasten (Denmark) , Mercato di donne (Italy) , Macera yolcuları (Turkey) , Vrouwen cargo (Belgium)
Plot: Francie Landereaux is one of 29 women on a voyage to California on a barter-bride deal in which any qualified man can buy a wife. Unknown to the sponsors, she is already married to a man who has deserted her and she is on the voyage to find him. The husband is a wanted man and Shard Benton captures him in Panama for the reward. When the ship reaches California, Francine takes a job with Monty Breed, an old enemy of Benton. The husband returns and is killed by Breed. Benton and Breed gamble with Francine at stake.
IMDB:tt0046178