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Winds of the Wasteland (1936)

TV_PG 54 min  -  Action | Comedy | Romance  -   6 July 1936 (USA)
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The arrival of the telegraph put Pony Express riders like John Blair and his pal Smoky out of work. A race will decide whether they or stageline owner Drake get the government mail contract.

Director:

Mack V. Wright

Writer:

Joseph F. Poland (screenplay)

Stars:

John Wayne, Phyllis Cerf and Lew Kelly
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Winds of the Wasteland -- The new owner of a stagecoach line enters a race to Sacramento for a mail contract. Winds of the Wasteland -- The arrival of the telegraph put Pony Express riders like John Blair and his pal Smoky out of work. A race will decide whether they or stageline owner Drake get the government mail contract.
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
John Wayne ...
Phyllis Cerf Phyllis Cerf ...
Barbara Forsythe (as Phyllis Fraser)
Lew Kelly Lew Kelly ...
Douglas Cosgrove Douglas Cosgrove ...
Lane Chandler Lane Chandler ...
Sam Flint Sam Flint ...
Bob Kortman Bob Kortman ...
Henchman Cherokee Joe (as Robert Kortman)
Ed Cassidy Ed Cassidy ...
Jon Hall Jon Hall ...
Jim - Pony Express Rider (as Charles Locher)
Merrill McCormick Merrill McCormick ...
Henchman Pete (as W.M. McCormick)
Christian J. Frank Christian J. Frank ...
Telegraph Crew Chief (as Chris Franke)
Jack Rockwell Jack Rockwell ...
Arthur Millett Arthur Millett ...
Tracy Layne Tracy Layne ...
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Storyline

The arrival of the telegraph put Pony Express riders like John Blair and his pal Smoky out of work. A race will decide whether they or stageline owner Drake get the government mail contract. Written by Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>  

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Plot Keywords:

Race | Contract | Pony Express | Telegraph | Stagecoach  | See more »

Taglines:

Wayne Rides Again on the Bullet-Studded Trail of Revenge! See more »

Genres:

Action | Comedy | Romance | Western

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Stagecoach Run See more »

Filming Locations:

Agoura Ranch, Agoura, California, USA See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

Republic Pictures (I) See more »
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Technical Specs

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Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Victor High Fidelity Sound System)

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Goofs

Continuity: In the final stage of the race, the long shots of the Crescent City coach show a driver with a light coloured vest wielding a whip in his right hand. The close shots show John Blair (John Wayne) wearing a dark coloured vest and with both hands holding reins. See more »