River of Gold (1971 film)

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River of Gold is a 1971 American TV movie which was an ABC Movie of the Week .

Contents

The Los Angeles Times said it "looked as though people lost interest half way through". [1]

Plot

Beach bums look for sunken treasure.

Cast

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References

  1. Thomas, K. (Mar 10, 1971). "'River of gold' is ABC movie of week". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest   156649718.