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Santa Fe Trail is a 1940 American western film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Errol Flynn as J. E. B. "Jeb" Stuart, Olivia de Havilland, Raymond Massey as John Brown, Ronald Reagan as George Armstrong Custer and Alan Hale.
Santa Fe Trail: Directed by Michael Curtiz. With Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Raymond Massey, Ronald Reagan. In 1854, Jeb Stuart, George Custer and other graduates from West Point are posted to Kansas to help pacify the territory before railroad construction to Santa Fe can resume.
Santa Fe Trail: Directed by Michael Curtiz. With Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Raymond Massey, Ronald Reagan. In 1854, Jeb Stuart, George Custer and other graduates from West Point are posted to Kansas to help pacify the territory before railroad construction to Santa Fe can resume.
Where the railroad and civilization ended, the Sante Fe Trail began! Overview As a penalty for fighting fellow classmates days before graduating from West Point, J.E.B. Stuart, George Armstrong Custer and four friends are assigned to the 2nd Cavalry, stationed at Fort Leavenworth.
At the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York in 1854, the flash Jeb Stuart (Errol Flynn) is constantly taunted by Rader (Van Heflin), a disciple of John Brown (Raymond Massey). They fight and Rader is dishonorably discharged and goes to join Brown and his band.
Santa Fe Trail is one of several films that came out between 1915 and 1940 that depicts reconciliation between the North and the South. It presents most northerners and southerners as patriotic Americans and places blame for the Civil War on fanatical abolitionists.
In Warner Brothers' recreation of a famous chapter in American history, the film's heroes - all recent graduates of West Point and future leaders of both the Union and Confederate armies - head out along the Santa Fe Trail but soon take a detour off that important caravan route from Missouri to New Mexico.
