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Song of the West
“100% Natural Color”
9.0 / 10• 1930• 1h 22m•NR• English
MusicWestern
Storyline
Captain Stanton, who because of a misunderstanding over a woman with Major Davolo, has been cited for a court martial. As a scout, he is sent to escort a wagon train which is under military escort. It turns out that this escort is his own former regiment. When he meet Davolo, there is another fight and between Stanton and Davolo in which Davolo is killed.
Cast & Crew
John Boles
Captain Stanton
Lead
Vivienne Segal
Virginia
Joe E. Brown
Hasty
Marie Wells
Lotta
Sam Hardy
Davolo
Marion Byron
Penny
Eddie Gribbon
Sergeant Major
Edward Martindel
Colonel
What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ray Enright's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
5.0
“Every frame feels alive. Song of the West is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
