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The Painted Hills, also known as Lassie's Adventures in the Goldrush, is a 1951 drama western film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) and directed by Harold F. Kress.
The Painted Hills: Directed by Harold F. Kress. With Pal, Paul Kelly, Bruce Cowling, Gary Gray. An intrepid dog comes to the rescue when a boy's life is put at risk by the greed inflamed by a gold strike.
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- Drama, Family, Western
- Harold F. Kress
- 1951-05-04
Jun 26, 2024 · 7 Wonders of Oregon: Painted Hills. When you travel to the Painted Hills, you can see millions of years of history revealed in the layers of mountains of earth, one color at a time.
Aug 29, 2020 · Watch the 1951 Hollywood classic movie, The Painted Hills aka Lassie's Adventures in the Goldrush. An intrepid dog comes to the rescue when a boy's life is put at risk by the greed inflamed by...
- 68 min
- 2115
- Hollywood Classics
Summaries. An intrepid dog comes to the rescue when a boy's life is put at risk by the greed inflamed by a gold strike. A Lassie movie. 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.
The Painted Hills is a geologic site in Wheeler County, Oregon that is one of the three units of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument along with Sheep Rock and Clarno. It totals 3,132 acres (12.67 km 2) and is located 9 miles (14 km) northwest of Mitchell, Oregon. The Painted Hills are listed as one of the Seven Wonders of Oregon.
Based on the 1930 novel Shep of the Painted Hills by Alexander Hull, The Painted Hills was the seventh and final Lassie feature made by MGM after a lucrative decade-long winning streak at the box office.
