Gold of the Seven Saints (1961): Cast & Plot
Gold of the Seven Saints is a 1961 adventure western directed by Gordon Douglas, starring Clint Walker as Jim Rainbolt, Roger Moore and Gene Evans. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 28m (88 min)
- Director
- Gordon Douglas
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Gold of the Seven Saints About?
The premise of Gold of the Seven Saints without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Poets and dreamers, brave men and those with bullets in their backs all pursue a hidden secret that spans a thousand years. Two fur‑trappers discover a buried cache of gold, instantly drawing every greedy villain in the region who will stop at nothing to claim the treasure.
Gold of the Seven Saints Cast & Characters
Clint Walker leads the cast as Jim Rainbolt, with Roger Moore as Shaun Garrett and Gene Evans as McCracken. Directed by Gordon Douglas; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director Gordon Douglas
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Chill Wills as Doc Wilson Gates, M.D.
Also Starring in Gold of the Seven Saints
· 11 more- Nestor Paiva Gondora Henchman
- Robert Middleton Amos Gondora
- Letícia Román Tita
- Art Felix Bandit (uncredited)
- Al Haskell Bandit (uncredited)
- Vito Scotti Gondara's Cook (uncredited)
- Roberto Contreras Armenderez, Gondora Gunman
- Christopher Dark Frank (uncredited)
- Jack Williams Ames
- Lalo Rios Mexican Robber (uncredited)
- Art Stewart Ricca
More from Gordon Douglas
More films directed by Gordon Douglas, best-rated first: Them!, Skin Game, Viva Knievel! and Slaughter’s Big Rip-Off.
Gold of the Seven Saints Plot Summary
What happens in Gold of the Seven Saints from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Two fur traders, Jim Rainbolt, [Clint Walker], and Shaun Garrett, [Roger Moore], stumble across a massive gold strike that promises a life of wealth if they can keep it safe. Shaun heads to a nearby town to buy a pack horse for transporting the treasure, but he makes a costly mistake by paying with a gold nugget, tipping off the town’s bandits led by the ruthless McCracken, [Gene Evans]. The news of the gold spreads quickly, and McCracken and his men decide to shadow Shaun on his way back to the strike.
Full summary
The whole story of Gold of the Seven Saints, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Gold of the Seven Saints?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Gold of the Seven Saints Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Das Gold der sieben Berge” and “Le trésor des sept collines”.
- Also known as
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- Das Gold der sieben Berge
- Le trésor des sept collines
- L'oro dei sette santi
- Το χρυσάφι των Επτά Αγίων
- Oro de los Siete Santos
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Gold of the Seven Saints FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Gold of the Seven Saints, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Gold of the Seven Saints?
Gold of the Seven Saints runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was Gold of the Seven Saints released?
Gold of the Seven Saints was released on February 18, 1961.
Who directed Gold of the Seven Saints?
Gold of the Seven Saints was directed by Gordon Douglas.
More films by Gordon Douglas Who is in the cast of Gold of the Seven Saints?
Gold of the Seven Saints stars Clint Walker as Jim Rainbolt, Roger Moore as Shaun Garrett and Gene Evans as McCracken, among 15 credited actors.
Does Gold of the Seven Saints have a post-credit scene?
No. Gold of the Seven Saints has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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