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Wagon Master

  • 7.1 /10

  • 154

  • 100%

Plot

Two young horse traders guide a Mormon wagon train to the San Juan Valley and encounter rugged terrain, the cutthroat Clegg gang, hospitable Navajo, and moral challenges on the journey.

Cast

Ben Johnson as Travis Blue
Ben Johnson

as Travis Blue

Joanne Dru as Denver
Joanne Dru

as Denver

Harry Carey, Jr. as Sandy
Ward Bond as Elder Wiggs
Ward Bond

as Elder Wiggs

Charles Kemper as Uncle Shiloh Clegg
Charles Kemper

as Uncle Shiloh Clegg

Alan Mowbray as Dr. A. Locksley Hall
Alan Mowbray

as Dr. A. Locksley Hall

Jane Darwell as Sister Ledyard
Jane Darwell

as Sister Ledyard

Ruth Clifford as Fleuretty Phyffe
Ruth Clifford

as Fleuretty Phyffe

Russell Simpson as Adam Perkins
Russell Simpson

as Adam Perkins

Kathleen O'Malley as Prudence Perkins
Kathleen O'Malley

as Prudence Perkins

Movie Facts

Rated

  • Approved

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • April 22, 1950

Production Companies

  • Argosy Pictures

  • RKO Radio Pictures

Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

Budget

  • $0.00

Revenue

  • -

Runtime

  • 1.43 hrs

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Reviews

This is quite an unremarkable little pioneering yarn that sees two cowboys - Ben Johnson and Harry Carey Jr. guiding a Mormon caravan across the Wild West. En route they encounter a motley collection of folks with a medicine show - and the sultry Joanne Dru ("Miss Denver"); then a bunch of less savoury characters led by Charles Kemper ("Shiloh Clegg") before they are invited to join some Navajo a…