Dawn on the Great Divide

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Dawn on the Great Divide

"UNKNOWN DANGERS HELD NO TERROR...for the covered wagon scouts..the Commandos of fierce frontier days!"

1942

1h 3m

4.4(7 votes)

Western

Overview

Buck Roberts is leading a wagon train of railroad supplies and Jim Corkle and his henchman Loder are out to stop them by using white men dressed as Indians for the attacks.

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40 members

Acting

Buck Jones

Buck Roberts

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Mona Barrie

Sadie Rand

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Raymond Hatton

Sandy Hopkins

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Robert Lowery

Terry Wallace

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Rex Bell

Jack Carson

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Maude Eburne

Sarah Harkins

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Christine McIntyre

Mary Harkins - Sarah's Daughter

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Betty Blythe

Mrs. Elmira Corkle

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Robert Frazer

Judge John Corkle

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Harry Woods

Jim Corkle - Judge's Brother

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Tris Coffin

Matt Rand (as Tris Coffin)

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Lee Shumway

Joe Wallace - Railroad Official

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Roy Barcroft

Chuck Loder

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Steve Clark

Alex Kirby - Carson's Messenger

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Warren Jackson

Fred Cooke - Bartender

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Silver

Buck's Horse

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Victor Adamson

Barfly

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Horace B. Carpenter

Townsman

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Iron Eyes Cody

Indian

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Spade Cooley

Fiddler

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Ben Corbett

Red - Henchman

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Jack Daley

Gambler

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Rube Dalroy

Townsman

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Herman Hack

Barfly

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Al Haskell

Settler

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Reed Howes

Stevens - Henchman

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I. Stanford Jolley

Ed - Henchman

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Ray Jones

Townsman

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Merrill McCormick

Barfly

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Art Mix

Henchman

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Kansas Moehring

Townsman

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Dennis Moore

Tony Corkle

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Milburn Morante

Wagon Train Member

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George Morrell

Settler

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Artie Ortego

Gus - Henchman

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Bud Osborne

Stoney - Judge's Wagon Driver

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Charles Soldani

Indian

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George Sowards

Townsman

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Jan Wiley

Martha Corkle

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Chief Yowlachie

Indian

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