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Winds of the Wasteland is a american film of genre Drama directed by John Wayne released in USA on 6 july 1936 with John Wayne
Winds of the Wasteland (1936)
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Add to a movie listWinds of the Wasteland is a 1936 Western film, starring John Wayne and Phyllis Fraser. The film was directed by Mack V. Wright, and was released by Republic Pictures. The rights on this movie haven't been renewed, so this movie is legally free to watch on various internet sites, and Hulu.com sometimes features a colorized version under the title Stagecoach Run.
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The film is set in 1861. John Blair (John Wayne) and his partner, Larry Adams (Lane Chandler) are dismayed when the arrival of telegraph ends the Pony Express. Hoping to utilize their horse-riding skills, they decide to start a stage coach transportation business. They go to Buchanan City and ask local magnate Cal Drake (Douglas Cosgrove) if he is willing to sell them a stage coach. Instead, Drake offers them a franchise from his own stage coach line - a line out to bustling Crescent City.Actors
John Wayne
(John Blair)
Phyllis Fraser
(Barbara Forsythe)
Jon Hall
(Jim)
Lew Kelly
(Rocky O'Brien)
Sam Flint
(Dr. William Forsythe)
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