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The Covered Wagon

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The Covered Wagon
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NR,1hr 38min
Released:
January 1, 1923
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Paramount Pictures
Synopsis: James Cruze revived the western genre and presented audiences with the first western epic in the spectacular 1923 film The Covered Wagon, chronicling the largest wagon train to ever cross the valley of the Platte River. The film takes place in 1848, when two wagon trains -- one led by Jesse Wingate (Charles Ogle), the other by Will Banion (J. Warren Kerrigan) -- as they travel from Kansas City, over the Oregon Trail, to destinations in California and Oregon. As the wagons make their way over the ... Full Synopsis
Featured Cast
Will Bonion
Molly Wingate
William Jackson
Mr. Wingate
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