The Frontier Trail
Originally released in 1926. The Frontier Trail is a western film. directed by Scott R. Dunlap. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Harry Carey, Mabel Julienne Scott, and Ernest Hilliard
Synopsis
Dolly Mainard, en route to her father, a major at Fort Blaine, is escorted through dangerous Sioux territory by a cavalry detachment and Army scout Jim Cardigan. When Captain Blackwell offends some braves of Chief Gray Wolf's tribe, Jim is sent ahead to the Indian camp to ask for peace. Imprisoned by the Indians, he sends a message to Blackwell not to advance; Donlin, a renegade scout, tears the note in such a way that the message is distorted, and the entire force is killed. When Jim escapes, he is accused of treason by Blackwell, court-martialed, and sentenced to death; however, he escapes and rescues Dolly, her father, and Blackwell from Donlin's band of renegades. Jim discovers the missing portion of the note in Donlin's hat, proving his innocence. Dolly remains to become his wife.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 20, 1926
99 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Charles R. Rogers Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Frontier Trail about?
Dolly Mainard, en route to her father, a major at Fort Blaine, is escorted through dangerous Sioux territory by a cavalry detachment and Army scout Jim Cardigan. When Captain Blackwell offends some...
Who directed The Frontier Trail?
The Frontier Trail was directed by Scott R. Dunlap.
How long is The Frontier Trail?
The Frontier Trail has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was The Frontier Trail released?
The Frontier Trail was released on June 20, 1926 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Frontier Trail?
The main cast of The Frontier Trail includes Harry Carey, Mabel Julienne Scott, Ernest Hilliard, Frank Campeau, Nelson McDowell.