Rock Island Trail
Seen it?1950 | 90 min | Western
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- If you count yourself among book lovers and western fans, this one's for you. Adapted from a book, so readers can compare notes.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Never drags, at 1 hr 30 min. Done before bedtime.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1950: an older pace and style.
A greedy businessman tries to block the building of a new railroad in his area.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Joseph Kane
- Forrest TuckerReed Loomis
- Bruce CabotKirby Morrow
- Adele MaraConstance Strong
- Lorna GrayAleeta
- Chill WillsHogger McCoy
- Grant WithersDavid Strong
- Jeff CoreyAbraham Lincoln
- Jimmy HuntStinky Tanner
- Roy BarcroftBarnes
- Pierre WatkinMajor