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. He decides to leave Shep with Tommy to cheer him up. Meanwhile, Jonathan's new partner isn't interested in sharing the gold, and lures Jonathan to his death.
Is The Painted Hills on Netflix? Unfortunately the movie The Painted Hills is not yet available on Netflix.
| Directing | Harold F. Kress | Director |
| Writing | Alexander Hull | Novel |
| Production | Chester M. Franklin | Producer |
| Sound | Daniele Amfitheatrof | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Alfred Gilks | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Harold Lipstein | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Newell P. Kimlin | Editor |
| Art | Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| Art | Leonid Vasian | Art Direction |
| Art | Edwin B. Willis | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sydney Guilaroff | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | William Tuttle | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Sid Sidman | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Douglas Shearer | Sound |
| Crew | Warren Newcombe | Special Effects |
| Writing | True Eames Boardman | Screenplay |
