The Big Trail (1930)

A mighty drama of the early pioneers

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.

Cast (66)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

John Wayne

Breck Coleman

Marguerite Churchill

Ruth Cameron

El Brendel

Gus

Tully Marshall

Zeke

Tyrone Power Sr.

Red Flack

David Rollins

Dave Cameron

F

Frederick Burton

Pa Bascom

Ian Keith

Bill Thorpe

Charles Stevens

López

Louise Carver

Gus' Mother-in-law

Victor Adamson

Wagon Train Man (uncredited)

P

Phyllis Bainbridge

Pioneer (uncredited)

Chief John Big Tree

Indian (uncredited)

Ward Bond

Sid Bascom (uncredited)

Nora Bush

Pioneer (uncredited)

Martin Cichy

Pioneer (uncredited)

D

Don Coleman

Wrangler (uncredited)

N

Nancy Crowley

Pioneer Child (uncredited)

C

Curley Dresden

Pioneer (uncredited)

A

Adabelle Driver

Pioneer (uncredited)

E

Emslie Emerson

Sairey (uncredited)

Alphonse Ethier

Marshal (uncredited)

T

Theresa Garon

Pioneer (uncredited)

W

William Gillis

Pioneer (uncredited)

Dannie Mac Grant

Pioneer Boy (uncredited)

V

Virginia Griffith

Pioneer (uncredited)

Marcia Harris

Mrs. Riggs (uncredited)

Marilyn Harris

Pioneer Girl (uncredited)

A

Al Haskell

Pioneer (uncredited)

DeWitt Jennings

Boat Captain Hollister (uncredited)

Jack Kenny

Pioneer (uncredited)

B

Bert Keys

Pioneer (uncredited)

J

John Lawrence Kneedy

Wagon Driver (uncredited)

A

Ann Kunde

Pioneer (uncredited)

M

Marjorie Leet

Mildred Riggs (uncredited)

Marion Lessing

Pioneer Girl (uncredited)

F

Frances Martinson

Pioneer (uncredited)

Frank McGrath

Pioneer (uncredited)

William V. Mong

Wellmore (uncredited)

Pete Morrison

Wrangler (uncredited)

B

Beth Nagel

Pioneer (uncredited)

D

Dodo Newton

Abigail Vance (uncredited)

Artie Ortego

Pioneer (uncredited)

Jack Padjan

Pioneer (uncredited)

Helen Parrish

Honey Girl Cameron (uncredited)

R

Robert Parrish

Pioneer Boy (uncredited)

Harvey Parry

Pioneer (uncredited)

J

Jack Peabody

Bill Gillis (uncredited)

Russ Powell

Windy Bill (uncredited)

F

Frank Rainboth

Ohio Man (uncredited)

A

Apache Bill Russell

Indian Scout (uncredited)

L

Lucile Sewall

Pioneer (uncredited)

Andy Shuford

Ohio Man's Son (uncredited)

T

Tom Smith

Pioneer (uncredited)

J

Jean Stoddard

Pioneer (uncredited)

G

Gertrude Van Lent

Sister from Missouri (uncredited)

L

Lucille Van Lent

Sister from Missouri (uncredited)

Sherwood Bailey

Pioneer Boy (uncredited)

J

Jay Berger

Pioneer Boy (uncredited)

George Ernest

Pioneer Boy (uncredited)

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