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Santa Fe Trail
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Santa Fe Trail is a 1940 American Western film directed by Michael Curtiz and produced by Hal B. Wallis. The screenplay was written by Robert Buckner, with music composed by Max Steiner. The cast includes Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Raymond Massey, and Ronald Reagan. The film was produced by Warner Bros. Entertainment and distributed by Warner Bros. Entertainment and Netflix.
The narrative is set in Washington, D.C., and explores themes of slavery, betrayal, and gun battles. It was released in the United States on December 20, 1940, and runs for 110 minutes. The film is presented in black-and-white and is in the English language. It has received review scores of 6.3 out of 10 and 56 percent, as well as an average vote of 5.81. The copyright status is public domain.
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Film · TMDB
5.8As a penalty for fighting fellow classmates days before graduating from West Point, J.E.B. Stuart, George Armstrong Custer and four friends are assigned to the 2nd Cavalry, stationed at Fort Leavenworth. While there they aid in the capture and execution of the abolitionist, John Brown following the Battle of Harper's Ferry.
Cast
- Errol Flynn as Jeb Stuart
- Olivia de Havilland as Kit Carson Holliday
- Raymond Massey as John Brown
- Ronald Reagan as George Custer
- Alan Hale as Tex Bell
- William Lundigan as Bob Holliday
Themes
- fight
- slavery
- fanatic
- betrayal
- gun battle
- west point
- santa fe trail
- abolitionist
- western expansion
- friends love same woman
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Internet Archive
textsThe wagonmasters : high plains freighting from the earliest days of the Santa Fe trail to 1880
Read online at Internet Archive →via archive.org
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- Western film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Michael Curtiz
- Screenwriter
- Robert Buckner
- Cast member
- Eddy Chandler
- Composer
- Max Steiner
- Producer
- Hal B. Wallis
- Production company
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
- Cinematographer
- Sol Polito
- Narrative location
- Washington, D.C.
- Duration
- 110
- FilmAffinity ID
- 744351
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Santa Fe Trail.jpg
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- Commons category
- Santa Fe Trail (film)
- publication date
- 1940-01-01
- film editor
- George Amy
- title
- Santa Fe Trail
- distributed by
- Netflix
- color
- black-and-white
- executive producer
- Hal B. Wallis
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 56%
- copyright status
- public domain
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