It is impossible to watch the western John Wayne today

This Western type was present in animated images before John Wayne appeared his first appearance on the screen in 1926, but the Western film, as we know it today condemns everything “Stagecoach”. This is a classic in 1939 not only on Wayne to stardom, it has also proven that the tales of cowboy and rifle can play with adults and children. Where was the water spoiled as a player in holding a republic before that, and at the age of 32, he may have run out of opportunities to demonstrate that he belongs to the A Hollywood menu, so it is not excessively to say that “Stagecoach” is one of the most pivotal films ever.

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Nowadays when we talk about Wayne, we either marvel at the great Westerners who made it with masters like Ford and Huard Hoks, or to lamentation His extreme cheese avoiding World War II As well as his racist views without shame. Outside of Cinephile circles, very little attention is paid to the “Stagecoach” films, due to the fact that most of them are not great. However, there are jewels, the most prominent of which are the classic “Baby Face” from Alfred E. Wayne could deal with the most passionate bad guys, but he was powerless against Stanwick.

From Westerners before “Stagecoach”, the most interestingly interesting “The Big Trail”, The 1930 mm epic that died at the box office due to the difficulties of the exhibition caused by the great recession. Wayne failed to poverty, one of which was the photos of the Republic “The Oregon Trail”. It was released in early 1936, the programmer in Scott Pembroke did not do anything to upload his profile in Hollywood. Was it good? It is impossible to say, because the film has been lost for more than three quarters of a century. How can Loine Western disappear?

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There are a lot of lost silent films, but as soon as you overcrowded in 1934 or so, the number of really lost films. How can a Western Republic with Wayne disappear when it was released five years before it was hacked with “Stagecoach?”

In the 2013 interview with the BBCBob Sejman, director of the Lone Pine Museum, developed the theory that “The Oregon Trail” was hidden. In other words, there is a comfortable print in a film box, it contains something like “Typhoid Finds Andy Hardy” in a tape via the cover instead of its appropriate address. Sigman has traveled all over the world in search of printing, but has so far failed to track it.

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If someone happens to save “The Oregon Trail” from “Lost Movie”, it is better not to raise your hopes. These were cheap pictures of the republic west with a time of 59 minutes. He plays the role of Wayne as a US military officer who will find and kill the man who killed the Palestinian Authority. She has some familiar faces in it (the most prominent Ann Radford from “Gold with the Wind” The pioneering animal Yakima Kanot), but this puppy had been taken out to gain a quick profit. Quality was a secondary concern at best.

Miracles can occur, but in 2025 these prints are not always stored in the best conditions. If not every copy is burned or deported to the garbage, it is likely that the last remaining edition of the “The Oregon Trail” is a long time ago.

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