The Desperate Mission
1969 · Movie · 96 min · ★ 4.6
A man who has lost everything joins others paid to convey a wealthy man's wife and a mysterious treasure to safety in San Francisco.
Also known as Joaquin Murieta
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Details
- Years
- 1969
- Release date
- 1969-11-20
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 96 min
- TMDB rating
- 4.6/10 (7 votes)
Themes
- infidelity
- california
- unfaithfulness
- shootout
- joaquin murieta
Cast & crew
Ricardo Montalban
as Joaquin Murieta
Slim Pickens
as Three-Finger Jack
Rosey Grier
as Morgan
Jim McMullan
as Arkansaw
Earl Holliman
as Shad Clay
Ina Balin
as Otilla Ruiz
Robert J. Wilke
as Gant
Miriam Colon
as Claudina
Anthony Caruso
as Don Miguel Ruiz
Eddra Gale
as Dolores the Bartender
Directed by Earl Bellamy
Created by Jack Guss, Richard Collins