The Big Trail
A mighty drama of the early pioneers
6.7(133) 1930-11-01 122 minDramaWestern
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
ScreenplayMarie Boyle
ScreenplayJack Peabody
ScreenplayFlorence Postal
ProducerWinfield R. Sheehan
Original Music ComposerR. H. Bassett
Original Music ComposerPeter Brunelli
Original Music ComposerAlfred Dalby
Cast & characters
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
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Frederick Burton
as Pa Bascom
Ian Keith
as Bill Thorpe
Charles Stevens
as López
Louise Carver
as Gus' Mother-in-law
Victor Adamson
as Wagon Train Man (uncredited)
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Phyllis Bainbridge
as Pioneer (uncredited)
Chief John Big Tree
as Indian (uncredited)
Ward Bond
as Sid Bascom (uncredited)
Nora Bush
as Pioneer (uncredited)
Martin Cichy
as Pioneer (uncredited)
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Don Coleman
as Wrangler (uncredited)
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Nancy Crowley
as Pioneer Child (uncredited)
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Curley Dresden
as Pioneer (uncredited)
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Adabelle Driver
as Pioneer (uncredited)
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Emslie Emerson
as Sairey (uncredited)
Alphonse Ethier
as Marshal (uncredited)
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Theresa Garon
as Pioneer (uncredited)
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William Gillis
as Pioneer (uncredited)
