The Big Trail (1930) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Raoul Walsh.

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
• 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)
• 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)
• Don Coleman as Wrangler (uncredited)
• Nancy Crowley as Pioneer Child (uncredited)
• Curley Dresden as Pioneer (uncredited)
• Adabelle Driver as Pioneer (uncredited)
• Emslie Emerson as Sairey (uncredited)
• Alphonse Ethier as Marshal (uncredited)
• Theresa Garon as Pioneer (uncredited)
• William Gillis as Pioneer (uncredited)
• Dannie Mac Grant as Pioneer Boy (uncredited)
• Virginia Griffith as Pioneer (uncredited)
• Marcia Harris as Mrs. Riggs (uncredited)
• Marilyn Harris as Pioneer Girl (uncredited)
• Al Haskell as Pioneer (uncredited)
• DeWitt Jennings as Boat Captain Hollister (uncredited)
• Jack Kenny as Pioneer (uncredited)
• Bert Keys as Pioneer (uncredited)
• John Lawrence Kneedy as Wagon Driver (uncredited)
• Ann Kunde as Pioneer (uncredited)
• Marjorie Leet as Mildred Riggs (uncredited)
• Marion Lessing as Pioneer Girl (uncredited)
• Frances Martinson as Pioneer (uncredited)
• Frank McGrath as Pioneer (uncredited)
• William V. Mong as Wellmore (uncredited)
• Pete Morrison as Wrangler (uncredited)

Crew

• Raoul Walsh — Director
• Arthur Edeson — Director of Photography
• Marie Boyle — Screenplay
• Jack Peabody — Screenplay
• Florence Postal — Screenplay
• Winfield R. Sheehan — Producer
• R. H. Bassett — Original Music Composer
• Peter Brunelli — Original Music Composer
• Alfred Dalby — Original Music Composer
• Arthur Kay — Original Music Composer
• Jack Virgil — Original Music Composer
• Lucien N. Andriot — Director of Photography

Movies like The Big Trail

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• Bend of the River (1952)
• Badland (2019)
• How the West Was Won (1962)
• Wagon Master (1950)
• First Cow (2020)
• Meek's Cutoff (2011)
• The Indian Fighter (1955)
• The Way West (1967)
• The Last Wagon (1956)
• Tall Tale: The Unbelievable Adventure (1995)
• Hombre (1967)
• Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier (1955)

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