The Santa Fe Trail (1930 film) explained

The Santa Fe Trail
Director:Otto Brower
Edwin H. Knopf
Screenplay:Sam Mintz
Edward E. Paramore Jr.
Starring:Richard Arlen
Rosita Moreno
Eugene Pallette
Editing:Verna Willis
Distributor:Paramount Pictures
Runtime:65 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English

The Santa Fe Trail is a 1930 American pre-Code Western film, directed by Otto Brower and Edwin H. Knopf, released by Paramount Pictures, and starring Richard Arlen, Rosita Moreno, and Eugene Pallette.[1] The film was an adaptation of Hal George Evarts's 1925 novel, Spanish Acres.

Plot

A sheepherder has to clear his name after being erroneously accused of murdering an Indian. Two children who saw the killing come to his aid.[2]

Cast

Production

In addition to Brower and Knopf as directors, Sam Mintz and Edward E. Paramore Jr. were writers. David Abel was director of photography, Verna Willis was film editor, and Earl Hayman was recording engineer.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. January 1, 1999. Walter de Gruyter. 978-3-11-095194-3. 149.
  2. Web site: Wollstein . Hans J. . The Santa Fe Trail (1930) . AllMovie . July 2, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210702015900/https://www.allmovie.com/movie/the-santa-fe-trail-v108847 . July 2, 2021.
  3. Web site: The Santa Fe Trail 1930) . AFI Catalog . American Film Institute . July 2, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210702021656/https://catalog.afi.com/Film/11874-THE-SANTAFETRAIL?sid=8d4acbf0-89cc-41e9-8c79-cc02a706402a&sr=13.0861845&cp=1&pos=0 . July 2, 2021.