Westward the Women
The BIG MGM Spectacle ! HE LED 200 WOMEN ON AN ADVENTURE THAT MOST MEN FEARED TO FACE!
1951 · 1h 58m · NOT RATED
Drama, Western
Directed by
William A. Wellman
Overview
There's a deficit of good, honest women in the West, and Roy Whitman wants to change that. His solution is to bring a caravan of over 100 mail-order brides from Chicago to California. It will be a long, difficult and dangerous journey for the women. So Whitman hires hardened, cynical Buck Wyatt to be their guide across the inhospitable frontier. But as disaster strikes on the trail, Buck just might discover that these women are stronger than he thinks.
Director and cast
- William A. Wellman Director
- Robert Taylor as Buck Wyatt
- Denise Darcel as Fifi Danon
- Hope Emerson as Patience Hawley
- John McIntire as Roy E. Whitman
- Julie Bishop as Laurie Smith
- Lenore Lonergan as Maggie O'Malley
- Henry Nakamura as Ito
- Marilyn Erskine as Jean Jackson
- Beverly Dennis as Rose Meyers
- Renata Vanni as Mrs. Moroni
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