The Painted Hills
PACKED WITH THRILLS!
1951 | 68m | English
Popularity: 0.7 (history)
| Director: | Harold F. Kress |
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| Writer: | True Eames Boardman, Alexander Hull |
| Staring: |
| 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 with Tommy to cheer him up. Meanwhile, Jonathan's new partner isn't interested in sharing the gold, and lures Jonathan to his death. | |
| Release Date: | May 04, 1951 |
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| Director: | Harold F. Kress |
| Writer: | True Eames Boardman, Alexander Hull |
| Genres: | Action, Adventure, Drama, Family |
| Keywords | gold, dog, boy and dog, lassie |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $1,085,000
Budget: $667,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 07, 2026 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Gary Gray | Tommy Blake |
| Paul Kelly | Jonathan Harvey |
| Bruce Cowling | Lin Taylor |
| Art Smith | Pilot Pete |
| Ann Doran | Martha Blake |
| Chief Yowlachie | Bald Eagle |
| Andrea Virginia Lester | Mita |
| Brown Jug Reynolds | Red Wing |
| Mitchell Lewis | Mark Miller (uncredited) |
| Charles Watts | Steve (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| Edwin B. Willis | Set Decoration |
| William Tuttle | Makeup Artist |
| Douglas Shearer | Sound |
| True Eames Boardman | Screenplay |
| Alexander Hull | Novel |
| Daniele Amfitheatrof | Original Music Composer |
| Harold Lipstein | Director of Photography |
| Harold F. Kress | Director |
| Alfred Gilks | Director of Photography |
| Newell P. Kimlin | Editor |
| Leonid Vasian | Art Direction |
| Sid Sidman | Assistant Director |
| Warren Newcombe | Special Effects |
| Sydney Guilaroff | Hairstylist |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Chester M. Franklin | Producer |
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