"California Gold Rush is set in 1849. Ryder heads to Sutter's Mill, where he must contend with claim-jumping and treachery."
Bill Elliott
as Red Ryder
Robert Blake
as Little Beaver
Alice Fleming
as Duchess Wentworth, Red's Aunt
Peggy Stewart
as Hazel Parker
Russell Simpson
as Colonel Parker
Dick Curtis
as Chopin - the Harmonica Killer
Joel Friedkin
as Murphy
Kenne Duncan
as Henchman Felton
Tom London
as Sheriff Peabody
Monte Hale
as Pete - Driver That Quits
Wen Wright
as The Idaho Kid
Dickie Dillon
as Broken Arrow
Mary Arden
as Stage Passenger
Jack Kirk
as Stage passenger
James Mitchell
as Townsman (uncredited)
Sidney Picker
Associate Producer
William Bradford
Director of Photography
Earl Crain Sr.
Sound
Donald Verk
Assistant Director
Charles Craft
Editor
Frank Hotaling
Art Direction
Robert Creighton Williams
Screenplay
R.G. Springsteen
Director
Fred Harman
Characters
Richard Cherwin
Music Director