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Carson City (1952): Cast

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Carson City is a 1952 western directed by André De Toth, starring Stanley Blystone as Mine Owner (uncredited), Stanley Andrews and Larry Keating. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.

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Carson City (1952) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 27m (87 min)
Director
André De Toth
Genre
Western
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Carson City About?

The premise of Carson City without spoilers.

He bursts in with a gun and a grin, aiming to mark Nevada’s Silver Belt. Mine owner William Sharon’s gold shipments are robbed, so he hires banker Charles Crocker, linked to the Central Pacific, to build a spur from Virginia City to Carson City for rail shipment. Engineer Jeff Kincaid leads the work, but rival miner Big Jack Davis opposes the line.

Carson City Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • shot in the back
  • frame up
  • city name as title
  • detaching a railroad car
  • town name as title
  • wagon goes over a cliff
  • scott and massey
  • banker
  • adventurer
  • engineer
  • sabotage
  • newspaper
+38 more
  • street shootout
  • professional gunfighter
  • false accusation
  • fistfight
  • bail
  • transit
  • typesetting
  • romantic triangle
  • wall map
  • comstock lode
  • reference to robin hood
  • saloon
  • cigar smoking
  • tracking shot
  • wanted poster
  • vulture
  • mine
  • outlaw gang
  • shootout
  • showdown
  • surveyor
  • explosion
  • old woman
  • locomotive
  • cave in
  • steam engine
  • dynamite
  • avalanche
  • sibling rivalry
  • horse and wagon
  • drill
  • railroad engineer
  • nevada
  • carson city nevada
  • stepbrother stepbrother relationship
  • tunnel
  • tunnel construction
  • male female relationship
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Cast & crew

Carson City Cast & Characters

Stanley Blystone leads the cast as Mine Owner (uncredited), with Stanley Andrews as Mine Owner on Train (uncredited) and Larry Keating as William Sharon. Directed by André De Toth; 92 actors are credited in all.

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More from André De Toth

More films directed by André De Toth, best-rated first: House of Wax, Play Dirty, Gold for the Caesars and The Mongols.

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Carson City Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Nevada express” and “Sabotage”.

Also known as
  • Nevada express
  • Sabotage
  • Les Conquérants De Carson City
  • Ouro da Discórdia

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FAQ

Carson City FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Carson City, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Carson City?

Carson City runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).

When was Carson City released?

Carson City was released on June 13, 1952.

Who directed Carson City?

Carson City was directed by André De Toth.

More films by André De Toth

Who is in the cast of Carson City?

Carson City stars Stanley Blystone as Mine Owner (uncredited), Stanley Andrews as Mine Owner on Train (uncredited) and Larry Keating as William Sharon, among 92 credited actors.

Does Carson City have a post-credit scene?

No. Carson City has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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