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Movie

The Big Trail

19302h 2m6.7 / 10

A mighty drama of the early pioneers

Young scout Breck Coleman leads a wagon train along the dangerous trail to Oregon as he tries to get the affection of the beautiful pioneer Ruth Cameron and plans his revenge on the harsh scoundrels who murdered a friend of his in the past.

Availability

Not streaming in United States

The Big Trail opened in theaters November 1, 1930. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.

Synopsis

Young scout Breck Coleman leads a wagon train along the dangerous trail to Oregon as he tries to get the affection of the beautiful pioneer Ruth Cameron and plans his revenge on the harsh scoundrels who murdered a friend of his in the past.

More about The Big Trail

Cast

John WayneBreck Coleman
Marguerite ChurchillRuth Cameron
El BrendelGus
Tully MarshallZeke
Tyrone Power Sr.Red Flack
David RollinsDave Cameron
Frederick BurtonPa Bascom
Ian KeithBill Thorpe

Credits

Directed by
Raoul Walsh
Written by
Marie Boyle, Jack Peabody, Florence Postal, Raoul Walsh, Hal G. Evarts

Production details

Status
Released
Original language
English
Budget
$2M

Production

  • Fox Film CorporationUnited States

Themes

19th centurybuffalo herdcrossing frontiersfar westfrontier justicemississippi riveroregon trailpioneers