Westward Ho, The Wagons! (1956)
Overview
The pioneering trail to Oregon was littered with constant danger. Yet, the hope of the "promised land" keeps American families westward bound despite overwhelming odds. A calm, clear-thinking pioneer attempts to lead a wagon train through territory occupied by Pawnees and Sioux. Along the way, the hardy settlers face horse thieves, kidnappers, and unpredictable Indian attacks in their push to establish a new life in the rugged West.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.347 |
Directed By
William Beaudine
Crew
Charles P. Boyle
Edward H. Plumb
Dean Thomas
Cotton Warburton
Lois Murray
Marvin Aubrey Davis
George Bruns
Robert O. Cook
Ub Iwerks
Thomas W. Blackburn
Bill Walsh
William Beaudine
Ben Chapman
Jack Colconda
TOP CAST
Fess Parker
John 'Doc' Grayson
Kathleen Crowley
Laura Thompson
Jeff York
Hank Brekenridge
David Stollery
Dan Thompson
Sebastian Cabot
Bissonette
George Reeves
James Stephen
Doreen Tracey
Bobo Stephen
Barbara Woodell
Mrs. Stephen
John War Eagle
Wolf's Brother
Cubby O'Brien
Jerry Stephen
Tommy Cole
Jim Stephen
Leslie Bradley
Spencer Armitage
Morgan Woodward
Obie Foster
Iron Eyes Cody
Many Stars
Anthony Earl Numkena
Little Thunder
Karen Pendleton
Myra Thompson
Jane Liddell
Ruth Benjamin
Jon Locke
Ed Benjamin
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