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The Big Trail

A mighty drama of the early pioneers

6.7 / 10

122 minutes

1930-11-01

English

US

Actors :

John Wayne, Marguerite Churchill, El Brendel, Tully Marshall, Tyrone Power Sr., David Rollins, Frederick Burton, Ian Keith, Charles Stevens, Louise Carver, Beth Nagel, Victor Adamson, Phyllis Bainbridge, Chief John Big Tree, Ward Bond

Description

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.

Reviews

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

6/13/2022, 3:22:41 PM

There is a scene very near the start of this film where John Wayne ("Breck") walks through a doorway, bedecked in his finely crafted suede leathers and you almost want to applaud - like it was the entrance of great actor onto a stage. There can been no doubt that Raoul Walsh and his bosses at Fox were determined to make a big star of their man - and have thrown pretty much everything at it. The st...