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The Dawn Trail

"FAST RIDING! HARD HITTING! STRAIGHT SHOOTING!"

November 28, 1930 1h 6m

Originally released in 1930. The Dawn Trail is a western film. directed by Christy Cabanne. At just 66 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Buck Jones, Miriam Seegar, and Charles Morton

Synopsis

Dissension arises between cattlemen in Osage County, Texas, and sheepherders who have settled there and use the same watering stream. Mart Dalton, son of a wealthy cattleman, quarrels with and kills one of the settlers, thus placing sheriff Larry Williams in a delicate position; for he is Mart's best friend and is engaged to Mart's sister June. However, sworn to do his duty, he arrests Mart, incensing the cattlemen, who help Mart escape, leaving Larry wounded.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 28, 1930 95 years ago
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Runtime 1h 6m 66 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Sol Lesser Productions
  • Columbia Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Dawn Trail about?

Dissension arises between cattlemen in Osage County, Texas, and sheepherders who have settled there and use the same watering stream. Mart Dalton, son of a wealthy cattleman, quarrels with and kill...

Who directed The Dawn Trail?

The Dawn Trail was directed by Christy Cabanne.

How long is The Dawn Trail?

The Dawn Trail has a runtime of 1 hours and 6 minutes (66 minutes total).

When was The Dawn Trail released?

The Dawn Trail was released on November 28, 1930 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Dawn Trail?

The main cast of The Dawn Trail includes Buck Jones, Miriam Seegar, Charles Morton, Erville Alderson, Charles King.