The Story of the Oregon Trail (1993)
Created by a four-time Emmy-winning filmmaker, "The Story of the Oregon Trail" chronicles the great mid-1800s trek across the unsettled American West. One in ten pioneers died along the way; many walked the entire 2,000 miles barefoot; but in the end nearly a half-million Americans followed the ruts west in search of a better life. Rare photos, diary excerpts, and stunning footage tell a fascinating story of tragedy and triumph.
Director: Michael J. Trinklein, Steven J. Boettcher
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 67 min
Release Date: June 10, 1993
Cast
- Steve King - Narrator
Screenplay
Production: Boettcher/Trinklein Productions
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
Keywords
oregon trail
More Films by Director: Michael J. Trinklein, Steven J. Boettcher
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Story of the Oregon Trail about?
- Created by a four-time Emmy-winning filmmaker, "The Story of the Oregon Trail" chronicles the great mid-1800s trek across the unsettled American West. One in ten pioneers died along the way; many walked the entire 2,000 miles barefoot; but in the end nearly a half-million Americans followed the ruts west in search of a better life. Rare photos, diary excerpts, and stunning footage tell a fascinating story of tragedy and triumph.
- Who directed The Story of the Oregon Trail?
- The Story of the Oregon Trail was directed by Michael J. Trinklein, Steven J. Boettcher.
- Who stars in The Story of the Oregon Trail?
- The Story of the Oregon Trail stars Steve King.
- How long is The Story of the Oregon Trail?
- The Story of the Oregon Trail has a runtime of 1h 7m (67 minutes).
- What genre is The Story of the Oregon Trail?
- The Story of the Oregon Trail is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Story of the Oregon Trail produced?
- The Story of the Oregon Trail was produced in United States of America.