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Breakheart Pass is a american film of genre Thriller directed by Tom Gries released in USA on 5 may 1976 with Charles Bronson
Breakheart Pass (1975)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 5 may 1976
Length 1h35
Directed by Tom Gries
OriginUSA
Themes Medical-themed films, Transport films, Rail transport films, Films about viral outbreaks, Film se déroulant dans un train
Rating66%
Breakheart Pass is an American 1975 western adventure film that stars Charles Bronson, Ben Johnson, Richard Crenna, and Jill Ireland. The movie was based on the novel by Alistair MacLean of the same title, and was filmed in north central Idaho.
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In the 1870s, residents of the garrison at the Fort Humboldt Army outpost are supposedly suffering from a diphtheria epidemic. A train is heading towards the fort filled with reinforcements and medical supplies. There are also civilian passengers on the train – Nevada Governor Fairchild (Richard Crenna) and his fiancée Marica (Jill Ireland), among others.Actors
Charles Bronson
(John Deakin)
Ben Johnson
(Deputy U.S. Marshal Nathan Pearce)
Richard Crenna
(Gov. Richard Fairchild)
Jill Ireland
(Marica Scoville)
Ed Lauter
(Major Claremont)
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