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67% Critic Match
Utah Wagon Train
“A half-million in gold buried in a cave 100 years and a mad race across the forgotten California pioneer trail to find it”
6.7 / 10• 1951• 1h 7m•NR• English
Western
Storyline
Rancher Rex Allen receives a summons from his uncle. an old time frontiersman, that he is in trouble. The uncle has been hired to lead a modern-day band of adventurers on a wagon train retracing the route taken by their ancestors 100 years ago. Before Rex can talk to his uncle, the uncle is murdered, and Rex sets out to find the killer and the motive by taking his uncle's place as the leader of the wagon train.
Cast & Crew
Rex Allen
Rex Allen
Lead
Koko
Koko, Rex Allen's Horse (as Koko the Miracle Horse of the Movies)
Buddy Ebsen
'Snooper' Trent
Penny Edwards
Nancy Bonner
Roy Barcroft
Hank Driscoll
Sarah Padden
Sarah Wendover
Grant Withers
Red Bancroft
Arthur Space
Robert Hatfield
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Philip Ford's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Utah Wagon Train is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
