A young man looks for a thoroughbred horse that was got lost during a train wreck.
Practical Effects
Actual stampede with 1000+ horses — no CGI, just chaos.
Stunts
Riders getting trampled so you don't have to imagine it.
Director
Lew Landers
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The massive stampede sequence was shot in Nevada with actual mustangs rounded up by cowboys — several riders were hospitalized.
This was RKO's attempt to compete with MGM's booming Western output, but the Great Depression tanked its box office despite the spectacle.
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