The Telegraph Trail
The story of how the telegraph was laid from East to West, with plenty of hardships and Indian attacks.
1933 | 54m | English
Popularity: 0.9 (history)
| Director: | Tenny Wright |
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| Writer: | Kurt Kempler |
| Staring: |
| A greedy businessman-turned-renegade foments an Indian uprising against the coming telegraph to perpetuate his economic stranglehold on the territory. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 18, 1933 |
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| Director: | Tenny Wright |
| Writer: | Kurt Kempler |
| Genres: | Action, Western |
| Keywords | indian uprising |
| Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 10, 2025 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| John Wayne | John Trent |
| Duke | Duke - John's Horse |
| Frank McHugh | Corporal Tippy |
| Marceline Day | Alice Keller |
| Otis Harlan | Uncle Zeke Keller |
| Albert J. Smith | Gus Lynch |
| Yakima Canutt | High Wolf |
| Lafe McKee | Lafe |
| Chief John Big Tree | Indian Chief (uncredited) |
| Clarence Geldart | Army Captain (uncredited) |
| Slim Whitaker | Second Henchman (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
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| Kurt Kempler | Dialogue, Screenplay |
| Tenny Wright | Director |
| William Forsyth | Casting Assistant |
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