Santa fe trail is a 1940 american western genre film directed by michael. However, they soon find themselves under indian attack, and learn that the. Kit carson 1940 jon hall lynn bari and dana andrews youtube. Albert richardson, who knew him personally in the 1850s, wrote that kit carson was a gentleman by instinct, upright, pure, and simplehearted, beloved alike by indians, mexicans, and americans.
Everything that you can expect to happen, is here, an ambush on a narrow passage, the caravans making a circle to protect themselves in an attack, making the enemy believe there are more people then actually are in a place, making a horse run with a dead man mounted, so the indians will. Made in 1918 with edna purviance, albert austin and sydney chaplin, the film has a distinctive visual motif set. Carson first gained the notice of the film world when he starred in jim mcbrides mockumentary david holzmans diary in 1967 as the title character, a man so obsessed with filmmaking that he allows his obsession to take over his life and ruin his relationships. Kit carsonjohn hall, dana andrews, lynn bari, ward bond, harold huber, clayton moore, raymond hatton, charles stevens 1940. Enroute they are subjected to indian attacks that are propagated by the mexican government which does not want the contingency to reach california. His career as an indian fighter earned him both folk hero status through its aggrandizement in the dime. Seitz and starring jon hall, lynn bari, dana andrews, ward bond, harold huber, c.
This was the 2nd movie in oscarwinner michael curtizs western trilogy starring errol fynn, which also included dodge city 1939 and virginia city 1940. According to a news item in hollywood reporter, randolph scott was originally slated to play the role of kit carson. Among its subplots include a romance with the fictional kit carson holliday. This is the largest collection we know of anywhere. The carson city kid roy rogers stops stagecoaches traveling between wild west mining towns, searching their mail sacks for letters addressed to morgan reynolds, the man who killed his brother. The 1936 universal film sutters gold see below and the 1939 universal film mutiny on the blackhawk see. Christopher houston kit carson, december 24, 1809 may 23, 1868 was an american frontiersman.
Very funny in parts and great all round story with some class twists. This picture was filmed on location at cayente, az. Seitz harold huber jon hall kit carson 1940 lynn bari. Original united artists fotobustas for the western film kit carson 1940 directed by george b. Kit carson is a 1940 western film directed by george b. This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title kit carson. Enroute they are subjected to indian attacks that are propagated by the. His real name was christopher houston carson, born to early settlers of kentucky and missouri. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle. Our school was named for a pioneer of the wild west, kit carson. From 1940 trapper kit carson and his band of men join john c.
Im sure now the only difference between a donkey and a soldier is the uniform. This picture was filmed on location at cayente, arizona and was one of the early films to use monument valley as a backdrop. Kit carson is a romance western biography film that was released in 1940. This filmed version of the life of famed scout and western hero had some beautiful location filming, which is reflected. Seitz starring jon hall lynn bari and dana andrews. Michael curtiz the story of jeb stuart, his romance with kit carson holliday, friendship with george custer, and his. Kit carsons own story of his life southwest heritage. An excellent action film with marvelous cinematography that captures the splendor of the old west, kit carson mixes fact and legend and comes up with a stirring. Kit carson 1940 faroeste completo legendado youtube. The light of western stars 1940 watch western movies, full length. Watch the carson city kid full movie in hd visit the carson city kid and partner laramie are outlaws.
The adventures of kit carson tv show free westerns on. The life of kit carson, hunter, trapper, guide, indian agent and colonel u. Watch kit carson 1940 jon hall, lynn bari, dana andrews. Kit carson 1940 25236 movieart original film posters. Trapper kit carson and his men are attacked by shoshones with mexican guns near fort bridger, wyoming, losing two years worth of pelts. Kit carson 1940 jon hall, lynn bari, dana andrews westrn. The two would team up again in 1983, sharing screenplay credits for the remake of jeanluc godards breathless, which starred.
Hunter, trapper, guide, indian agent and colonel u. Frontiersman kit carson fights off indian attacks on the trail to california. The adventures of kit carson free tv show the devil of angels camp. The western film kit carson, an independent release from united artists in 1940 presents a rousing action filled portrayal of one of the greatest of american. Western movie warner baxter, lynn bari,cesar romero part 2. Watch kit carson 1940 jon hall, lynn bari, dana andrews western.
Trapper kit carson and his band of men join john c. Once in california, fremont and carson initiate a campaign to free the state from mexican control. This is episode 9 of season 1 original airing date was october 6 of 1951. Enroute they are subjected to indian attacks that are propagated by the mexican government. With jon hall, lynn bari, dana andrews, harold huber. The adventures of kit carson western tv show westerns. Kit carson, byname of christopher houston carson, born december 24, 1809, madison county, kentucky, u. Indian fighter, trapper and frontier scout kit carson leads a wagon train of settlers from fort bridger, along the oregon trail through shoshone territory, to california which plans to secede from mexico. The film follows kit carson as he meets up with the famous trapper and explorer john c. Totally superficial performance so soft it felt like kit carson was engaging in a pillow fight. The life of the fabled frontiersman kit carson jon hall is the subject of this george b. Watch kit carson 1940 jon hall, lynn bari, dana andrews westrn movie on dailymotion. Eldridge kit carson was born in texas, the son of frank carson and alice helena gordon. Kit carson 1940 trapper kit carson and his band of men join john c.
Indian fighter, trapper and frontier scout kit carson leads a wagon train of settlers from. Kit carson, american knifemaker and member of the blade cutlery hall of fame. It was like watching a hippie surfer trying to be a kill hungry man of the wilderness. Large database of subtitles for movies, tv series and anime at opensubtitles. The adventures of kit carson the desperate sheriff. Christopher carson, or as he was familiarly called, kit carson, was a man whose real worth was understood only by those with whom he was associated or who closely studied his character. The film is also free to watch and download on youtube and the internet archive. The two are trying to make their way to california. Carson made his fame as an explorer in the untamed frontier. Kit carson 1940 jon hall, lynn bari, dana andrews western youtube. His career as a frontiersman involved four chief occupations. Kit carson trails a gang that uses counterfeit money to buy land from.
Kit carson 18091868 enshrined in popular mythology even in his own lifetime, kit carson was a trapper, scout, indian agent, soldier and authentic legend of the west. Kit carson 1940 is an alright frontier western, except i couldnt digest jon hall in the title role. The green hornet 1960s serial the hurricane express mascot, 1932, 12 ch. Many general accounts of kit carson describe him as an outstanding honorable person. The carson city kid 1940 full movie download full hd. Kit carson simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Bill williams plays kit carson, while don diamond plays his goofy pal. This movie seems to combine several events in the lives of kit carson and john fremont with complete fiction. Kit carson 1940 08301940 us western, romance 1h 37m user score. Kit carson is an amazing film, it reminds you of one of those old zane grey books about caravans going west. Seitz and starring jon hall as kit carson, lynn bari as delores murphy, and dana andrews as captain john c. The supporting cast features ward bond as a character named ape, future lone ranger clayton. Learn more about arizonas place in film history in this twopart presentation that includes a screening of the 1940 film kit carson starring jon. Kit carson, when fremont ignores his hunch not to enter a pass.