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The Big Trees is a 1952 American lumberjack Western film starring Kirk Douglas and directed by Felix E. Feist. It was Kirk Douglas's final film for Warner Brothers , a film he did for free in exchange for the studio agreeing to release him from his long-term contract .
The Big Trees: Directed by Felix E. Feist. With Kirk Douglas, Eve Miller, Patrice Wymore, Edgar Buchanan. A Quaker colony tries to save the giant sequoias from a timber baron.
The Big Trees (1952) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Having set his sights on making a profit from exploiting northern California's ancient sequoia trees, the unscrupulous lumber baron and silver-tongued entrepreneur, Jim Fallon, sets out to harvest the towering Redwoods of a peaceful Quaker community.
Shot on location in Williams Grove and Orick, California, The Big Trees found its star unenthusiastic about playing a rakish redwood lumber entrepreneur distracted by domestic problems. Divorced from first wife Diana Dill, mother to sons Michael and Joel, the actor was involved in a volatile relationship with Standard Oil heiress Irene ...
Jul 22, 2013 · In 1900, lumberman Jim Fallon (Kirk Douglas) greedily eyes the big sequoia redwood trees in the virgin region of northern California. The land is already settled by, among others, a religious...
The Big Trees (Restored & Uncut) 1952 · 1 hr 30 min. TV-14. Western. A land baron battling a Quaker colony for control of giant sequoia trees finds sharks at his heels and forms an unlikely alliance.
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.
Corrupt Wisconsin lumberman Jim Fallon (Kirk Douglas) travels to Northern California at the dawn of the 20th century in order to gain control of a tract of redwood forest.
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Oct 20, 2022 · A peaceful Quaker colony is thrown into turmoil by the arrival of a fast-talking lumber man. A new law will enable his company to harvest millions of dollars from the majestic redwood forests if the locals will let him.
