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Quick Info

Rating

6.7/10

Release1930

Runtime2h 2m

StatusReleased

Budget$2,000,000

RevenueN/A

Production

Fox Film Corporation

Movie

The Big Trail

1930

2h 2m

6.7

Drama

Western

Synopsis

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.

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