The Oregon Trail

The Oregon Trail is a 1939 American Western film serial starring Johnny Mack Brown and released by Universal Pictures. Plot Jeff Scott is sent to investigate problems with wagon trains attempting to make the journey to Oregon. Sam Morgan, the representative of an eastern syndicate, has full control of the fur trade. Morgan sends his henchmen, under lead-henchman Bull Bragg, to stop the latest wagon train in order to maintain control of the fur trade in the area. Cast Johnny Mack Brown as Jeff Scott, in the last of four serials Brown made for Universal. Louise Stanley as Margaret Mason Fuzzy Knight as Deadwood Hawkins, Scott's sidekick Bill Cody, Jr. as Jimmie Clark Edward LeSaint as John Mason James Blaine as Sam Morgan, villain Charles Stevens as "Breed" Jack C. Smith as Bull Bragg, Sam Morgan's main henchman Roy Barcroft as Colonel Custer Charles Murphy as Tompkins Colin Kenny as Slade, a henchman Forrest Taylor as Daggett, a henchman Jim Toney as Idaho Ike Production