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Description
In the Arizona Territory of the 1870's, Marshal Sam Mackenna is the only living person who knows the tortuous route to the fabulous "Cañon del Oro". During his journey, Mackenna is captured by Colorado, a brutal Mexican bandit who has long sought his death. But, if Mackenna is to lead the cutthroat gang to the lost treasure, Colorado must keep him alive.
4) Ghost town
Pub. Date
2007
Description
Love, hate, family, forgiveness, redemption, and sacrifice rock this small Western town. Family honor is defended while the gold rush surges forward.
5) Gold
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
An unlucky businessman and a geologist team up to find gold in the jungles of Indonesia.
6) The 33
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
In 2010, the eyes of the world turned to Chile, where 33 miners had been buried alive by the catastrophic explosion and collapse of a 100-year-old gold and copper mine. Over the next 69 days, an international team worked night and day in a desperate attempt to rescue the trapped men as their families and friends, as well as millions of people globally, waited and watched anxiously for any sign of hope.
10) Goin' South
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
An outlaw in the 1860s West is saved from hanging by a spinster who marries him to get help to work a gold mine.
Pub. Date
1962
Description
Two aging gunmen accept the job of transporting gold from a mining camp back to town. One views the commission as a means of regaining his self-respect. The other intends to steal the gold. The men eventually join forces to protect the gold shipment and a young woman from a brutal gang of brothers.
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Description
"The yellow rose of Texas": Dale's father has broken out of jail where he was doing time for a robbery five years earlier. "Cowboy and the Senorita": Chip has inherited a supposedly worthless gold mine from her father, and town boss John Hubbard is about to buy it. "Home in Oklahoma": Flying U Ranch owner Sam Talbot dies after a fall from a horse, a St. Louis reporter comes to check a rumor about murder. "The Carson City Kid": The Kid is seeking vengeance...
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Formats
Description
When a frontier baron known as the Commodore orders Charlie and Eli Sisters, his hired gunslingers, to track down and kill a prospector named Herman Kermit Warm, the brothers journey from Oregon to San Francisco, and eventually to Warm's claim in the Sierra foothills, running into a witch, a bear, a dead Indian, a parlor of drunken floozies, and a gang of murderous fur trappers.
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
.Lassie: The Painted Hills — After years of prospecting, Jonathan finally strikes gold. He returns to town only to discover that his partner has since died and left Tommy fatherless. He decides to leave Shep (played by Lassie) with Tommy to cheer him up. Meanwhile, Jonathan's new partner, Lin, isn't interested in sharing the gold, and lures Jonathan to his death. 68 minutes.
Snowbound — Based on a true story. When traveling through the mountains...
Series
Pub. Date
200-?]
Description
White Fang to the rescue: After the death of his mother, Kim is sent to live with his father in Canada. Unfortunately, his father is caught up in a treacherous gold scandal. In an attempt to obtain the map of the mine, several money-hungry thieves kidnap Kim and take him deep into the snowy forest. The dauntless White Fang is the only one who can save him from the dangers that lie ahead.
Lassie: the painted hills: Lassie outsmarts a band of ruthless...
20) Call of the wild
Pub. Date
[1992]
Description
One of Jack London's best known tales, Call of the wild follows a young man's journey to the great Yukon gold rush and his unwavering friendship with a heroic Alsatian dog called Buck formed along the way.