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The Big Trail is a 1930 American black-and-white Western film directed by Raoul Walsh. The cast includes John Wayne, Marguerite Churchill, Tyrone Power Sr., and El Brendel. Winfield Sheehan served as producer, with Arthur Edeson and Lucien Andriot as directors of photography. The narrative is set in Missouri.
The film was distributed by Fox Film Corporation and Netflix. It is part of the National Film Registry and held in the Museum of Modern Art collection. Distribution formats include video on demand. The runtime is listed as 122 or 125 minutes.
Review scores include 6.8 out of 10, 100 percent, 6.725, and 7.2. The budget was 2000000. Keywords associated with the film include Mississippi River, pre-code, river crossing, wagon train, and frontier justice. Genres are listed as Western, Adventure, Drama, and Romance.
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Film · TMDB
6.7Young 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.
Cast
- John Wayne as Breck Coleman
- Marguerite Churchill as Ruth Cameron
- El Brendel as Gus
- Tully Marshall as Zeke
- Tyrone Power Sr. as Red Flack
- David Rollins as Dave Cameron
Themes
- mississippi river
- pre-code
- river crossing
- wagon train
- frontier justice
- pioneers
- buffalo herd
- 19th century
- far west
- vengeance
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Part of
- National Film Registry
- Genre
- Western film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Creator
- Raoul Walsh
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Director
- Raoul Walsh
- Cast member
- Robert Parrish
- Producer
- Winfield Sheehan
- Production company
- 20th Century Studios
- Cinematographer
- Lucien Andriot
- Narrative location
- Missouri
- Duration
- 125
- FilmAffinity ID
- 393499
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- The Big Trail (1930 film poster).jpg
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- publication date
- 1930-01-01
- title
- The Big Trail
- color
- black-and-white
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 100%
- Commons category
- The Big Trail (1930 film)
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