The Ballad of Lucy Whipple

“While the world headed West for gold, one family came for adventure.”

5.6/ 10 14 votes 2001-01-20 1h 36m 1 popularity

The adventures of a family who head west to the California gold fields in the 1850s.

Director: Jeremy Kagan

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Cast

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Glenn Close

Arvella Whipple

Jena Malone

California Morning "Lucy" Whipple

Bruce McGill

Jonas Scatter

Meat Loaf

Amos "Rattlesnake Jake" Frogge

Chloe Webb

Sophie

Olivia Burnette

Annie Flagg

Dennis Christopher

Joshua 'Carrots' Beale

Judy Gold

Buck McPhee

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