Official movie poster for Virginia City (1940), a western romance film

Virginia City(1940)

Go West!...to Virginia City...for excitement, for adventure, for primitive romance!!!

6.3(40)2h 1m1940-03-23
WesternRomance

Virginia City Synopsis

Union officer Kerry Bradford escapes from a Confederate prison and races to intercept $5 million in gold destined for Confederate coffers. A Confederate sympathizer and a Mexican bandit, each with their own stake in the loot, stand in his way.

Virginia City (1940) is a western and romance film directed by Michael Curtiz, released on March 23, 1940 with a runtime of 2h 1m. It stars Errol Flynn, Miriam Hopkins, Randolph Scott and Humphrey Bogart. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 40 ratings.

Director:
Michael Curtiz
Writers:
Robert Buckner
Cinematographer:
Sol Polito
Composer:
Max Steiner
Production:
Warner Bros. Pictures
Budget:
$1,179,000
Revenue:
$2,372,567
Status:
Released

Virginia City (1940) Trailer

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Virginia City Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 40 ratings.

John Chard

6/10

Oh, I'm an expert at that now. Treating friends like strangers and enemies like friends. Virginia City is directed by Michael Curtiz and written by Robert Buckner. It stars Errol Flynn, Randolph Scott, Miriam Hopkins, Humphrey Bogart, Alan Hale and Guinn Williams. Music is by Max Steiner and cinematography by Sol Polito. ​ Story is a loose working of actual events that happened in December 1864 at the tail end of…

Reviewed on April 7, 2019

CinemaSerf

7/10

This is quite an action packed civil wartime drama with Errol Flynn on good form as escaped Yankee officer "Bradford", sent behind enemy lines to thwart a Confederate plan to smuggle $5 million in gold bullion to help the cash-strapped South. Turns out that the man leading the attempt to pinch the gold is none other than his former prison commander "Irby" (Randolph Scott) and now a cat and mouse game ensues between…

Reviewed on June 23, 2022

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Virginia City – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Virginia City online?

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Virginia City (1940) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in Virginia City?

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The main cast of Virginia City (1940) includes Errol Flynn, Miriam Hopkins, Randolph Scott, Humphrey Bogart and Frank McHugh. The film was directed by Michael Curtiz. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Virginia City released?

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Virginia City was released on March 23, 1940 and runs for 2h 1m.

Is Virginia City worth watching?

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Virginia City (1940) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 40 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.

Is there a trailer for Virginia City?

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