The Oregon Trail (1939 serial)
| The Oregon Trail | |
|---|---|
Jack C. Smith | |
| Cinematography | Jerome Ash William A. Sickner |
| Edited by | Joseph Gluck Louis Sackin Alvin Todd |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 15 chapters (320 min) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Oregon Trail is a 1939 American
film serial starring Johnny Mack Brown and released by Universal Pictures
.
Plot
Jeff Scott is sent to investigate problems with
henchmen
, under lead-henchman Bull Bragg, to stop the latest wagon train in order to maintain control of the fur trade in the area.
Cast
- Johnny Mack Brown as Jeff Scott, in the last of four serials Brown made for Universal.
- Louise Stanley as Margaret Mason
- Fuzzy Knight as Deadwood Hawkins, Scott's sidekick
- Bill Cody, Jr.as Jimmie Clark
- Edward LeSaint as John Mason
- James Blaine as Sam Morgan, villain
- Charles Stevens as "Breed"
- Jack C. Smith as Bull Bragg, Sam Morgan's main henchman
- Colonel Custer
- Charles Murphy as Tompkins
- Colin Kenny as Slade, a henchman
- Forrest Taylor as Daggett, a henchman
- Jim Toney as Idaho Ike
Production
Stunts
- Yakima Canutt (archive footage)
- Cliff Lyons
- Tom Steele
Chapter titles
- The Renegade's Revenge
- The Flaming Forest
- The Brink of Disaster
- Thundering Doom
- The Stampede
- Indian Vengeance
- Trail of Treachery
- Redskin Revenge
- The Avalanche of Doom
- The Plunge of Peril
- Trapped in the Flames
- The Baited Trap
- Crashing Timbers
- Death in the Night
- Trail's End
Source:[1]
References
- ISBN 0-7864-0471-X.
External links
- The Oregon Trail at IMDb
- The Oregon Trail at AllMovie
