The Big Trail Here’s John Wayne, just 23 years old at the time, in his first starring role! This film, made in 1930, is amazing in its scope, budget, and historical value. Young scout Breck Coleman agrees to lead and protect pioneers heading West along the Oregon Trail. Breck has pledged to avenge the death of a trapper friend once he gets to Oregon Country. Along this long and perilous route, there will be many dangers ahead, including Indian attacks, mountains to climb, rivers to cross, snowstorms to survive, romances to figure out, and more adventures. As the wagon train heads West, Breck never stops trying to figure out who killed his friend—and how he will make that villain pay…. You may also like... The Duke Lives! Inside the New John Wayne Exhibit—Winner of the Best Museum in Fort Worth 2022! Inside the New John Wayne: An American Experience Exhibit. Winner! Best Museum in Fort Worth 2022! Sprawling over 10,000 square feet,... READ MORE A Tribute to John Wayne's "The Cowboys," now 50 years old—and what happened to those young actors. The Cowboys at Mid-Century by Henry C. Parke Hey partners! Fair warning: this article contains a bit of uncensored John Wayne!... READ MORE
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