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The Covered Wagon

Director: James Cruze

  • James Cruze: Director, Producer
About LDS pioneers.
James Cruze directed this Paramount film making him the first Latter-day Saint to make an LDS-themed film at a major studio.
  • Lobby card from Yale University's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
  • Summary and short analysis from Images Journal
1923
USA
Paramount Pictures
Mormon Contributor(s)
Narrative Film; Significant Mormon Elements
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