Knowledge

Fighting Caravans

Source 📝

357: 31: 276:, the film is about a young frontier scout who helps guide a freight wagon train across the country, fighting off Indians and evil traders, while his two crusty companions try to save him from falling in love. Although billed as being based on the Zane Grey novel, the stories have little in common. The film was actually written by 343:
A short time later, Felice finds out that Bill and Jim had lied to her; she did not need a man in order to join the wagon train. In a short stopover in a town, they learn that the Indians are causing trouble, so Clint offers to guide the wagon train through the dangerous trails ahead. On the journey,
347:
He later finds out that Indians (Kiowas and Cheyenne who have been talked into the warpath by crooked traders) are planning to attack the wagon train. He, Bill and Jim rush back to save the day. The Indians attack at a river crossing. Clint helps save the day with some barrels of gunpowder but his
344:
Felice's wagon runs out of control downhill and Clint rescues her. Felice starts talking about marriage. Clint has always been free and wants to stay that way, so he leaves.
1049: 336:) into telling the bumbling, drunken marshal that Clint had married her the previous night. Clint is released so he can accompany Felice on the 493: 1019: 1024: 1014: 1009: 1004: 1029: 659: 1044: 613: 312:
in the lead roles. Every character's name was changed in the remake except that of Clint Belmet, played by Cooper and Scott.
1034: 999: 404: 683: 1039: 931: 731: 675: 422: 899: 541: 875: 324:) is a bit of a firebrand and is sentenced to at least 30 days in jail, but his partners, Bill Jackson ( 819: 787: 606: 503: 296: 883: 643: 281: 253: 73: 52: 635: 581: 564: 489: 955: 939: 907: 739: 723: 599: 416: 8: 994: 971: 891: 795: 667: 963: 923: 827: 707: 691: 498: 462: 242: 169: 835: 811: 763: 755: 553: 443: 277: 68: 851: 771: 747: 586: 534: 715: 398: 377: 325: 265: 245: 119: 591: 30: 651: 383: 329: 305: 285: 78: 528: 988: 859: 779: 558: 437: 150: 915: 449: 431: 356: 309: 947: 843: 803: 623: 392: 387: 371: 365: 337: 333: 321: 261: 257: 249: 114: 109: 47: 569: 547: 867: 154: 132: 410: 273: 96: 575: 300:, a low-budget production employing extensive stock footage from 348:
friends are killed. The survivors continue on to California.
585:is available for free viewing and download at the 621: 986: 332:) talk a sympathetic Frenchwoman named Felice ( 607: 614: 600: 29: 484: 482: 480: 478: 488: 355: 1050:English-language Western (genre) films 987: 475: 595: 294:was remade just three years later as 13: 14: 1061: 1020:Films based on works by Zane Grey 522: 1025:Films directed by David Burton 1015:Films based on American novels 1010:American black-and-white films 1005:American Western (genre) films 1: 1030:Films directed by Otto Brower 468: 456: 1045:1930s English-language films 542:AFI Catalog of Feature Films 340:heading west to California. 7: 360:Gary Cooper and Lili Damita 10: 1066: 1035:Films scored by Karl Hajos 1000:1931 Western (genre) films 660:The Light of Western Stars 461:It was filmed entirely in 268:. Based on the 1929 novel 193:February 1, 1931 630: 494:"Fighting Caravan (1931)" 465:and is available on DVD. 226: 218: 208: 184: 176: 160: 146: 138: 128: 102: 87: 61: 40: 35:Theatrical release poster 28: 23: 911:(archive footage) (1940) 496:. Movies & TV Dept. 884:Stanley and Livingstone 428:Donald MacKenzie as Gus 351: 315: 282:Edward E. Paramore, Jr. 74:Edward E. Paramore, Jr. 361: 359: 1040:1930s American films 956:Little Tokyo, U.S.A. 940:Youth Will Be Served 908:Men with Steel Faces 740:Fighting for Justice 671:(1930) (co-director) 972:Behind Green Lights 892:Stop, Look and Love 668:Paramount on Parade 506:on January 30, 2013 328:) and Jim Bridger ( 241:is a 1931 American 924:Girl from Avenue A 828:The Phantom Empire 788:Spirit of the West 708:The Law of the Sea 692:Clearing the Range 684:The Santa Fe Trail 622:Films directed by 565:TCM Movie Database 499:The New York Times 463:Sonora, California 362: 180:Paramount Pictures 170:Paramount Pictures 982: 981: 932:The Gay Caballero 836:The Outlaw Deputy 756:The Local Bad Man 700:Fighting Caravans 676:The Border Legion 582:Fighting Caravans 571:Fighting Caravans 560:Fighting Caravans 549:Fighting Caravans 536:Fighting Caravans 529:Fighting Caravans 444:Charles Winninger 425:as The Blacksmith 302:Fighting Caravans 292:Fighting Caravans 278:Agnes Brand Leahy 270:Fighting Caravans 248:film directed by 238:Fighting Caravans 234: 233: 92:Fighting Caravans 69:Agnes Brand Leahy 24:Fighting Caravans 1057: 900:Too Busy to Work 852:Postal Inspector 820:Mystery Mountain 772:Headline Shooter 616: 609: 602: 593: 592: 587:Internet Archive 516: 515: 513: 511: 502:. Archived from 486: 200: 198: 33: 21: 20: 1065: 1064: 1060: 1059: 1058: 1056: 1055: 1054: 985: 984: 983: 978: 887:(1939) (safari) 876:Winner Take All 732:The Devil Horse 716:The Hard Hombre 626: 620: 525: 520: 519: 509: 507: 487: 476: 471: 459: 440:as Jeff Moffitt 423:James A. Marcus 401:as Seth Higgins 399:Eugene Pallette 380:as Bill Jackson 378:Ernest Torrence 368:as Clint Belmet 354: 326:Ernest Torrence 318: 266:Ernest Torrence 211: 204: 196: 194: 187: 172: 165: 163: 153: 124: 120:Ernest Torrence 94: 83: 57: 36: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1063: 1053: 1052: 1047: 1042: 1037: 1032: 1027: 1022: 1017: 1012: 1007: 1002: 997: 980: 979: 977: 976: 968: 960: 952: 944: 936: 928: 920: 912: 904: 896: 888: 880: 872: 864: 856: 848: 840: 832: 824: 816: 812:I Can't Escape 808: 800: 792: 784: 776: 768: 760: 752: 744: 736: 728: 720: 712: 704: 696: 688: 680: 672: 664: 656: 652:Stairs of Sand 648: 640: 631: 628: 627: 619: 618: 611: 604: 596: 590: 589: 578: 567: 556: 545: 544: 532: 524: 523:External links 521: 518: 517: 473: 472: 470: 467: 458: 455: 454: 453: 447: 441: 435: 429: 426: 420: 414: 408: 402: 396: 395:as Lee Murdock 390: 384:Tully Marshall 381: 375: 369: 353: 350: 330:Tully Marshall 320:Clint Belmet ( 317: 314: 306:Randolph Scott 286:Keene Thompson 232: 231: 228: 224: 223: 220: 216: 215: 212: 209: 206: 205: 203: 202: 190: 188: 185: 182: 181: 178: 177:Distributed by 174: 173: 168: 166: 161: 158: 157: 148: 144: 143: 140: 136: 135: 130: 129:Cinematography 126: 125: 123: 122: 117: 112: 106: 104: 100: 99: 89: 85: 84: 82: 81: 79:Keene Thompson 76: 71: 65: 63: 59: 58: 56: 55: 50: 44: 42: 38: 37: 34: 26: 25: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1062: 1051: 1048: 1046: 1043: 1041: 1038: 1036: 1033: 1031: 1028: 1026: 1023: 1021: 1018: 1016: 1013: 1011: 1008: 1006: 1003: 1001: 998: 996: 993: 992: 990: 974: 973: 969: 966: 965: 961: 958: 957: 953: 950: 949: 945: 942: 941: 937: 934: 933: 929: 926: 925: 921: 918: 917: 913: 910: 909: 905: 902: 901: 897: 894: 893: 889: 886: 885: 881: 878: 877: 873: 870: 869: 865: 862: 861: 860:Speed to Burn 857: 854: 853: 849: 846: 845: 841: 838: 837: 833: 830: 829: 825: 822: 821: 817: 814: 813: 809: 806: 805: 801: 798: 797: 793: 790: 789: 785: 782: 781: 780:Scarlet River 777: 774: 773: 769: 766: 765: 761: 758: 757: 753: 750: 749: 745: 742: 741: 737: 734: 733: 729: 726: 725: 721: 718: 717: 713: 710: 709: 705: 702: 701: 697: 694: 693: 689: 686: 685: 681: 678: 677: 673: 670: 669: 665: 662: 661: 657: 654: 653: 649: 646: 645: 641: 638: 637: 633: 632: 629: 625: 617: 612: 610: 605: 603: 598: 597: 594: 588: 584: 583: 579: 577: 573: 572: 568: 566: 562: 561: 557: 555: 551: 550: 546: 543: 540: 538: 537: 533: 530: 527: 526: 510:September 17, 505: 501: 500: 495: 491: 485: 483: 481: 479: 474: 466: 464: 451: 448: 445: 442: 439: 438:Frank Campeau 436: 433: 430: 427: 424: 421: 418: 415: 412: 409: 406: 403: 400: 397: 394: 391: 389: 385: 382: 379: 376: 373: 370: 367: 364: 363: 358: 349: 345: 341: 339: 335: 331: 327: 323: 313: 311: 307: 304:and starring 303: 299: 298: 293: 289: 287: 283: 279: 275: 271: 267: 263: 259: 256:and starring 255: 251: 247: 244: 240: 239: 229: 225: 222:United States 221: 217: 213: 207: 192: 191: 189: 183: 179: 175: 171: 167: 159: 156: 152: 151:Max Bergunker 149: 145: 141: 137: 134: 131: 127: 121: 118: 116: 113: 111: 108: 107: 105: 101: 98: 93: 90: 86: 80: 77: 75: 72: 70: 67: 66: 64: 62:Screenplay by 60: 54: 51: 49: 46: 45: 43: 39: 32: 27: 22: 19: 970: 962: 954: 946: 938: 930: 922: 916:On Their Own 914: 906: 898: 890: 882: 874: 866: 858: 850: 842: 834: 826: 818: 810: 802: 796:Straightaway 794: 786: 778: 770: 762: 754: 746: 738: 730: 722: 714: 706: 699: 698: 690: 682: 674: 666: 658: 650: 642: 634: 580: 570: 559: 548: 535: 508:. Retrieved 504:the original 497: 490:Hal Erickson 460: 450:Frank Hagney 432:Eve Southern 346: 342: 319: 310:Gail Patrick 301: 297:Wagon Wheels 295: 291: 290: 269: 254:David Burton 237: 236: 235: 210:Running time 186:Release date 142:William Shea 91: 53:David Burton 18: 964:Dixie Dugan 948:Sex Hygiene 844:Sins of Man 804:Speed Wings 644:Sunset Pass 624:Otto Brower 452:as Renegade 446:as Marshall 405:Roy Stewart 393:Fred Kohler 388:Jim Bridger 372:Lili Damita 366:Gary Cooper 338:wagon train 334:Lili Damita 322:Gary Cooper 262:Lili Damita 258:Gary Cooper 250:Otto Brower 115:Lili Damita 110:Gary Cooper 48:Otto Brower 41:Directed by 995:1931 films 989:Categories 868:Road Demon 764:Cross Fire 531:on YouTube 469:References 457:Production 417:Jim Farley 214:92 minutes 201: (USA) 197:1931-02-01 162:Production 155:Karl Hajos 133:Lee Garmes 636:Avalanche 411:May Boley 374:as Felice 274:Zane Grey 139:Edited by 97:Zane Grey 16:1931 film 724:Pleasure 576:AllMovie 434:as Faith 407:as Couch 243:pre-Code 227:Language 147:Music by 103:Starring 88:Based on 563:at the 539:at the 419:as Amos 413:as Jane 246:Western 230:English 219:Country 195: ( 164:company 975:(1946) 967:(1943) 959:(1942) 951:(1942) 943:(1940) 935:(1940) 927:(1940) 919:(1940) 903:(1939) 895:(1939) 879:(1939) 871:(1939) 863:(1938) 855:(1936) 847:(1936) 839:(1935) 831:(1935) 823:(1934) 815:(1934) 807:(1934) 799:(1933) 791:(1932) 783:(1933) 775:(1933) 767:(1933) 759:(1932) 751:(1932) 743:(1932) 735:(1932) 727:(1931) 719:(1931) 711:(1931) 703:(1931) 695:(1931) 687:(1930) 679:(1930) 663:(1930) 655:(1929) 647:(1929) 639:(1928) 284:, and 264:, and 748:Gold 554:IMDb 512:2012 352:Cast 316:Plot 308:and 252:and 574:at 552:at 386:as 272:by 95:by 991:: 492:. 477:^ 288:. 280:, 260:, 615:e 608:t 601:v 514:. 199:)

Index


Otto Brower
David Burton
Agnes Brand Leahy
Edward E. Paramore, Jr.
Keene Thompson
Zane Grey
Gary Cooper
Lili Damita
Ernest Torrence
Lee Garmes
Max Bergunker
Karl Hajos
Paramount Pictures
pre-Code
Western
Otto Brower
David Burton
Gary Cooper
Lili Damita
Ernest Torrence
Zane Grey
Agnes Brand Leahy
Edward E. Paramore, Jr.
Keene Thompson
Wagon Wheels
Randolph Scott
Gail Patrick
Gary Cooper
Ernest Torrence

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.