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A movie about a telegraph line that connects the east and west and faces Indian attacks and a greedy businessman. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes and more on IMDb.
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- Action, Adventure, Drama
- Tenny Wright
- 1933-03-18
The Telegraph Trail is a 1933 American pre-Code Western film directed by Tenny Wright and starring John Wayne and Frank McHugh. The film also starred stuntman Yakima Canutt as Indian Chief High Wolf, Marceline Day as the heroine, and Duke the Wonder Horse as John Wayne's trusty steed.
A 1933 Warner Bros. film starring John Wayne as an Army scout who volunteers to string telegraph wires through Indian territory. The film is a classic example of the B-western genre and features action, romance and humor.
- Tenny Wright
- John Wayne
Otis Harlan. Zeke Keller. Albert J. Smith. Gus Lynch. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. A telegraph line is being extended to a remote area in the American West, which is bad news...
- Western, Action
- Tenny Wright
- Dennis Schwartz
- John Wayne
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The Telegraph Trail. 1933 · 54 min. TV-PG. Action · Western. A fight is on after a rogue tycoon deliberately incites tribal attacks against telegraph linemen working in unincorporated territory in the Wild West. Subtitles: English. Starring: John Wayne Albert J. Smith Marceline Day Frank McHugh Otis Harlan. Directed by: Tenny Wright.
- Tenny Wright
- 54 min
- January 1, 1933
Directed by Tenny Wright, The Telegraph Trail features John Wayne as John Trent, a calvary scout who has been sent to put a stop to sleazy opportunist Gus Lynch's (Albert J. Smith) crooked business dealings.
Overview. A greedy businessman-turned-renegade foments an Indian uprising against the coming telegraph to perpetuate his economic stranglehold on the territory. Tenny Wright. Director. Kurt Kempler. Screenplay.
