Summary
Jeff Scott is sent to investigate problems with wagon trains attempting to make the journey to Oregon. Sam Morgan has sent his henchmen, under lead-henchman Bull Bragg, to stop the wagon trains in order to maintain control of the fur trade in the area.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 58GoodWatch 67
IMDb5.8
Running time
5 h 20 min
Longer than 9 in 10 action movies, +212 min on the typical 108
typical 108320Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Released
1939
July 4, 1939
87 years ago
Genres
ActionWesternLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking
and 33 more52 people
- Johnny Mack BrownJeff Scott
- Louise StanleyMargaret Mason
- Fuzzy KnightDeadwood Hawkins
- Bill Cody Jr.Jimmie Clark
- Edward LeSaintJohn Mason
- James BlaineSam Morgan
- Charles Stevens'Breed'
- JCJack C. SmithBull Bragg
- Roy BarcroftColonel Custer
Charles MurphyTompkins
Colin KennySlade - Morgan Henchman
Forrest TaylorDaggett - Morgan Henchman
Charles KingDirk - Morgan Henchman
Jim ToneyIdaho Ike
Hank BellClear Water Barfly
Chief John Big TreeSpotted Elk
Dick BotillerYellow Snake
Ed BradySettler
Horace B. CarpenterPioneer at Wagon Train Camp
Lane ChandlerCorporal in Sherman's Office
Iron Eyes CodyCrow Foot- GCGomer CoolWagon Train Musician
Jim CoreyPioneer at Wagon Train Camp- R'Robert 'Captain Bob' CrawfordWagon Train Musician
Directing · 2
- Ford Beebe Director
- Saul A. Goodkind Director
Writing · 4
- Basil Dickey Screenplay
- George H. Plympton Screenplay
- Edmond Kelso Screenplay
- W.W. Watson Screenplay
Camera · 2
- Jerome Ash Director of Photography
- William A. Sickner Director of Photography
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