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Santa Fe Trail (1940) was a Historical - Biographical Film directed by Michael Curtiz and produced by Hal B. Wallis and Robert Fellows.

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Free Streaming in July on the CMH Channel at Best Classics Ever – Santa Fe Trail, And Then There Were None, Penny Serenade and More

By Annmarie Gatti on Jul 5, 2020 From Classic Movie Hub Blog

Classic Movie Hub’s July picks for our CMH-Curated BCE ChannelMore than 40 Titles Streaming Free All Month Long! As we announced last month, we are thrilled to have partnered with Best Classics Ever (BCE), a mega streaming channel dedicated to classic films and TV shows! And, we are ... Read full article

Santa Fe Trail – Olivia de Havilland Blogathon

By Rhonda0731 on Jul 3, 2016 From Smitten Kitten Vintage

My entry for this blogathon is one of my favorite films of Olivia’s, Santa Fe Trail, that may be as prominent as some of her other films. I am not a huge fan of Westerns, but I do have a few that strike my fancy, and Santa Fe Trail is one of them. Another pairing with Errol Flynn, this film i... Read full article

Santa Fe Trail (1940)

By Beatrice on May 24, 2014 From Flickers in Time

 Santa Fe Trail Directed by Michael Curtiz Written by Robert Buckner 1940/USA Warner Bros. First viewing/Netflix rental This is an OK Western with an excellent supporting performance by Raymond Massey. The main setting for the story is in “Bloody” Kansas just prior to the Civil War wh... Read full article

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Santa Fe Trail Quotes:

Jeb Stuart: Well, at least you'll let me kiss you, won't you?
Kit Carson Holliday: Oh well... it's quite an honor, but no thanks. I don't really deserve it.
John Brown: I have given you fair warning. You can keep your heads or lose 'em as you wish.
Kit Carson Holliday: Oh, Jeb, what does pride got to do with guns?
Jeb Stuart: Kit, the two things kind of come together down South. You can't pry them apart. Not even with guns.
'Kit Carson' Holliday:Jeb, I'm frightened. That boy is crippled for life. And that man on the train, he died for a principle. A man killed for a principle. One of them is wrong, but which one?
Jeb Stuart: What do you do on Saturday night for fun here?
Kit Carson Holliday: Well, as I remember, half of Leavenworth takes a bath and the other half gets drunk. And since there are only two bathtubs in town, things get kind of exciting around midnight.
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Santa Fe Trail Facts
The seventh of nine movies made together by Warner Brothers' romantic couple Olivia de Havilland and Errol Flynn.
Aptly enough, the movie made its world premiere in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
The song, "Benny Havens, Oh!" (sung by the soldiers at the farewell party at Fort Leavenworth) is a song from West Point. Benny Havens ran a public house near by West Point Military Academy. The writing of the song in his establishment by a Lieutenant O'Brien is commemorated in a mural in the Benny Havens Room of the West Point Army Mess.
Raymond Massey starred as John Brown again in Seven Angry Men, the main story of which is also the trial and hanging of the abolitionist.
Shown at some engagements with Warner Bros.' new Vitasound audio process. Often incorrectly called a stereophonic process, Vitasound actually combined a standard, variable width monophonic soundtrack with a second, variable width control track, located between the soundtrack and the sprocket holes, that increased loudness for certain scenes by switching on additional amplifiers and speakers.
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