The Big Trees
"MAMMOTH REDWOOD WILDERNESS -- TREASURE PILED TO THE SKY!"
Originally released in 1952. The Big Trees is a drama/western film. directed by Felix E. Feist. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Kirk Douglas, Eve Miller, and Patrice Wymore
Synopsis
In 1900, unscrupulous timber baron Jim Fallon plans to take advantage of a new law and make millions off California redwood. Much of the land he hopes to grab has been homesteaded by a Quaker colony, who try to persuade him to spare the giant sequoias...but these are the very trees he wants most. Expert at manipulating others, Fallon finds that other sharks are at his own heels, and forms an unlikely alliance.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 5, 1952
74 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (37 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Kirk Douglas
as Jim Fallon
Eve Miller
as Alicia Chadwick
Patrice Wymore
as Daisy Fisher / Dora Figg
Edgar Buchanan
as Walter 'Yukon' Burns
John Archer
as Frenchy LeCroix
Alan Hale Jr.
as Tiny
Roy Roberts
as Judge Crenshaw
Charles Meredith
as Elder Bixby
Harry Cording
as Cleve Gregg
Ellen Corby
as Sister Blackburn
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Big Trees about?
In 1900, unscrupulous timber baron Jim Fallon plans to take advantage of a new law and make millions off California redwood. Much of the land he hopes to grab has been homesteaded by a Quaker colon...
Who directed The Big Trees?
The Big Trees was directed by Felix E. Feist.
How long is The Big Trees?
The Big Trees has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was The Big Trees released?
The Big Trees was released on February 5, 1952 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Big Trees?
The main cast of The Big Trees includes Kirk Douglas, Eve Miller, Patrice Wymore, Edgar Buchanan, John Archer.