The Big Trail
1930 · 122 MIN · IMDB 7.2 · 4,696 VOTES · DIR. Raoul Walsh
Overview
Young scout Breck Coleman leads a wagon train along the dangerous trail to Oregon as he tries to get the affection of the beautiful pioneer Ruth Cameron and plans his revenge on the harsh scoundrels who murdered a friend of his in the past.
Dialogue Timeline — 969 lines
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00:01:18 - I wonder what's holding 'em up. - Don't worry, Father. We'll be going soon.
00:03:57 back apiece on the road to Santa Fe.
00:07:07 from my mother-in-law. she lend it to me, but she don't know it
00:12:21 - What is it? You're as pale as a ghost. - It's nothing, Mr Thorpe.
00:15:11 He come from the plains. The mountains.
00:18:28 he's a ruffian, but he's a real wagon boss.
00:20:55 Quick work.
00:25:19 Hey! Back up here!
00:30:56 You looked so nice in it, it'd have been a shame to spoil it.
00:38:42 so I'll ride to the Pawnee villages to pick up some lnjun scouts.
00:41:10 Especially now that it's spring and everything's so happy.
00:43:56 Me? I kill hundreds of buffalo. Why should I go?
00:50:38 No. I better saunter on down there and see what's holding 'em.
00:54:07 I got a feeling that if either one of 'em leaves camp
01:01:02 Now then, you cling on to me.
01:08:04 But what about your plantation in Louisiana?
01:10:54 What do you suppose I grubstaked you for, eh?
01:15:35 Why not?
01:17:59 - Who says so? - I'm just tellin' you.
01:30:12 You scout the train ahead and I'll pick it up in a week or so.
01:40:37 No great trail was ever blazed without hardship.
01:43:54 Maybe so, the way you all look at it.
01:46:56 I'm afraid for you.
01:51:27 That's not why you're going, Zeke.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed969
Dialogue density7.9 lines / min
First line00:01:18
Final line01:51:27
Production Record
DirectorRaoul Walsh
LanguageEnglish
Budget$2,000,000
IMDb votes4,696