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The Big Trail

6.719302h 2mMovieDramaWestern

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.

DirectorRaoul Walsh
WritersHal G. Evarts·Marie Boyle
ProducerWinfield R. Sheehan

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Cast · Directed by Raoul Walsh

JWJohn Wayne
John Wayne
Breck Coleman
MCMarguerite Churchill
Marguerite Churchill
Ruth Cameron
EBEl Brendel
El Brendel
Gus
TMTully Marshall
Tully Marshall
Zeke
TSTyrone Power Sr.
Tyrone Power Sr.
Red Flack
DRDavid Rollins
David Rollins
Dave Cameron
FB
Frederick Burton
Pa Bascom
IKIan Keith
Ian Keith
Bill Thorpe
CSCharles Stevens
Charles Stevens
López
LCLouise Carver
Louise Carver
Gus' Mother-in-law
VAVictor Adamson
Victor Adamson
Wagon Train Man (uncredited)
PB
Phyllis Bainbridge
Pioneer (uncredited)

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