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The Covered Wagon (1923) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1923 · 98 mins
- Directed by
- James Cruze
- Starring
- Tully Marshall, Alan Hale, Charles Ogle, J. Warren Kerrigan, Guy Oliver, Ethel Wales
Cowards never set out and the weak perish. Two wagon trains converge at Kansas City and join for the push to Oregon. Their trek brings desert heat, mountain snow, hunger and attacks. A love triangle erupts as Molly must choose between Sam, a brute, and Will, dashing captain of the convoy, who must confront his past to win her heart.
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