Action ·Western · United States of America · 1933 · 54m

The Telegraph Trail

The Telegraph Trail poster
Director
Tenny Wright
Cast
John Wayne as John Trent Duke as Duke - John's Horse Frank McHugh as Corporal Tippy Marceline Day as Alice Keller Otis Harlan as Uncle Zeke Keller Albert J. Smith as Gus Lynch
Crew
Kurt Kempler — Screenplay
Tagline

The story of how the telegraph was laid from East to West, with plenty of hardships and Indian attacks.

Synopsis

A greedy businessman-turned-renegade foments an Indian uprising against the coming telegraph to perpetuate his economic stranglehold on the territory.

Trailer The Telegraph Trail — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
indian uprising
Key Collaborators
Tenny Wright Director Kurt Kempler Screenplay
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