Santa Fe Trail

1940 Western

As a penalty for fighting fellow classmates days before graduating from West Point, J.E.B. Stuart, George Armstrong Custer and four friends are assigned to the 2nd Cavalry, stationed at Fort Leavenworth. While there they aid in the capture and execution of the abolitionist, John Brown following the Battle of Harper's Ferry.

Cast

ActorRole
Errol Flynn Jeb Stuart
Olivia de Havilland Kit Carson Holliday
Raymond Massey John Brown
Ronald Reagan George Custer
Alan Hale Tex Bell
William Lundigan Bob Holliday
Van Heflin Rader
Gene Reynolds Jason Brown
Henry O'Neill Cyrus Brody
Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams Windy Brody
Alan Baxter Oliver Brown
John Litel Martin
Moroni Olsen Robert E. Lee
David Bruce Phil Sheridan
Hobart Cavanaugh Barber Doyle
Charles D. Brown Major Sumner
Joe Sawyer Kitzmiller
Frank Wilcox James Longstreet
Ward Bond Townley
Russell Simpson Shubel Morgan
Charles Middleton Gentry
Erville Alderson Jefferson Davis
Spencer Charters Conductor
Susan Peters Charlotte
William Marshall George Pickett
George Haywood John Hood
Arthur Aylesworth Abolitionist at Russell's House (uncredited)
Roy Barcroft Engineer (uncredited)
Trevor Bardette Agitator in Palmyra (uncredited)
Edward Biby Party Guest (uncredited)

Crew

RoleName
Producer Jack L. Warner
Director Michael Curtiz
Screenplay Robert Buckner

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