Movie·1930·2h 2m
The Big Trail
A mighty drama of the early pioneers
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
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.
Written By
Marie Boyle, Jack Peabody, Florence Postal
Producer
Winfield R. Sheehan
Cinematography
Arthur Edeson
Music
R. H. Bassett
Editor
Jack Dennis
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
129 votes
Where to watch
Region: US
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// cast
Cast
John Wayne
Breck Coleman
Marguerite Churchill
Ruth Cameron
El Brendel
Gus
Tully Marshall
Zeke
Tyrone Power Sr.
Red Flack
David Rollins
Dave Cameron
Frederick Burton
Pa Bascom
Ian Keith
Bill Thorpe
Charles Stevens
López
Louise Carver
Gus' Mother-in-law
Victor Adamson
Wagon Train Man (uncredited)
Phyllis Bainbridge
Pioneer (uncredited)
Chief John Big Tree
Indian (uncredited)
Ward Bond
Sid Bascom (uncredited)
Nora Bush
Pioneer (uncredited)
Martin Cichy
Pioneer (uncredited)
Don Coleman
Wrangler (uncredited)
Nancy Crowley
Pioneer Child (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Raoul Walsh
Director, Story
Jack Dennis
Editor
Arthur Edeson
Director of Photography
Hal G. Evarts
Story
Marie Boyle
Screenplay
Jack Peabody
Screenplay
Florence Postal
Screenplay
Winfield R. Sheehan
Producer
R. H. Bassett
Original Music Composer
Peter Brunelli
Original Music Composer
Alfred Dalby
Original Music Composer
Arthur Kay
Original Music Composer
Jack Virgil
Original Music Composer
Lucien N. Andriot
Director of Photography
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