Vacation in Reno (1946)
A hapless husband searches for buried treasure at a dude ranch; meanwhile, his wife wants a divorce and bank robbers want him dead.
Top billed cast
Jack HaleyJack Carroll
Anne JeffreysEleanor Carroll
Wally BrownEddie Roberts
Iris AdrianBunny Wells
Morgan ConwayJoe
Alan CarneyAngel
Myrna DellMadeline Dumont
Matt McHughBill Dumont
Claire CarletonSally Beaver
Jason Robards Sr.Sheriff Johnson
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