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The Covered Wagon
film by Cruze [1923]
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The Covered Wagon (1923), about a wagon train traveling to Oregon, was the first epic western. Filmed on location in Utah and Nevada with painstaking attention to historical detail, the film was an enormous financial success, and Cruze became one of the highest-paid directors in…
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