The Secret of Convict Lake - 1951

After a group of convicts escapes from prison, they take refuge in the wilderness. While most of the crew are ruthless sociopaths, Jim Canfield is an innocent man who was jailed under false pretenses. When Canfield and his fellow fugitives reach an isolated farming settlement where the men are all away, it creates tension with the local women. Things get direr when rumors of hidden money arise, and Canfield discovers that the man who framed him is part of the community.

83min
1951
NR
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.9/10

Cast

Glenn Ford profile pictureGlenn FordJim Canfield
Gene Tierney profile pictureGene TierneyMarcia Stoddard
Zachary Scott profile pictureZachary ScottJohnny Greer
Ann Dvorak profile pictureAnn DvorakRachel Schaeffer
Barbara Bates profile pictureBarbara BatesBarbara Purcell
Cyril Cusack profile pictureCyril CusackEdward "Limey" Cockerell
Richard Hylton profile pictureRichard HyltonClyde Maxwell
Helen Westcott profile pictureHelen WestcottSusan Haggerty
Jeanette Nolan profile pictureJeanette NolanHarriet Purcell
Ruth Donnelly profile pictureRuth DonnellyMary Fancher
Harry Carter profile pictureHarry CarterRudy Schaeffer
Raymond Greenleaf profile pictureRaymond GreenleafTom Fancher (uncredited)
Jack Lambert profile pictureJack LambertMatt Anderson (uncredited)
Tom London profile pictureTom LondonJerry - Posse Member (uncredited)
Dale Robertson profile pictureDale RobertsonNarrator (Voice) (uncredited)
Houseley Stevenson profile pictureHouseley StevensonSamuel 'Pawnee Sam' Barlow (uncredited)
Ray Teal profile pictureRay TealSheriff Cromwell (uncredited)
Max Wagner profile pictureMax WagnerJack Purcell (uncredited)

About The Secret of Convict Lake

The Secret of Convict Lake Overview

After a group of convicts escapes from prison, they take refuge in the wilderness. While most of the crew are ruthless sociopaths, Jim Canfield is an innocent man who was jailed under false pretenses. When Canfield and his fellow fugitives reach an isolated farming settlement where the men are all away, it creates tension with the local women. Things get direr when rumors of hidden money arise, and Canfield discovers that the man who framed him is part of the community.

Age Rating: NR
Runtime: 83min

Extra details

Original Title: The Secret of Convict Lake
Original Language: English
Directed By: Michael Gordon
Production Companies
20th Century Fox