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The Big Trees

Year:
Duration:
89 min
Genres:
Action | Romance | Western
IMDB rate:
5.8
Director:
Felix E. Feist
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 1952-08-15
Filming Locations: Eureka, California, USA
Cast
Actor
Character
Kirk Douglas
Jim Fallon
Eve Miller
Alicia Chadwick
Patrice Wymore
Daisy Fisher / Dora Figg
John Archer
Frenchy LeCroix
Alan Hale Jr.
Tiny
Roy Roberts
Judge Crenshaw
Charles Meredith
Elder Bixby
Harry Cording
Cleve Gregg
Ellen Corby
Sister Blackburn
Mel Archer
Ole (uncredited)
Lilian Bond
Daisy's Girl (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Lumberman (uncredited)
Sue Casey
Young Lady (uncredited)
William Challee
Brother Williams (uncredited)
Lane Chandler
Brother Dorn (uncredited)
Ben Frommer
Lumberman (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
Glen - Lumberman with Rifle (uncredited)
Michael Jeffers
Lumberman (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey
Townsman (uncredited)
Jack Kenny
Townsman (uncredited)
Jack Low
Lumberman (uncredited)
Kathy Marlowe
Daisy's Girl (uncredited)
Michael McHale
Accountant (uncredited)
Bill McLean
Ivan (uncredited)
Art Millan
Charlie (uncredited)
Frank Mills
Lumberman (uncredited)
Kansas Moehring
Barfly (uncredited)
Artie Ortego
Lumberman (uncredited)
Jack Perry
Townsman (uncredited)
Vici Raaf
Daisy's Girl (uncredited)
Buddy Roosevelt
Lumberman (uncredited)
Lester Sharpe
Gray (uncredited)
Elizabeth Slifer
Sister Wallace (uncredited)
Ray Spiker
Lumberman (uncredited)
Ann Stuart
Young Lady (uncredited)
Sailor Vincent
Lumberman (uncredited)
Duke Watson
Murdock (uncredited)
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Trivia
"Yukon" Burns is buried in a Quaker cemetery, which contains many graves built close to the trunks of big trees. How these graves could be dug to a reasonable depth with the huge roots they must have had is not explained.
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The reading that Fallon does at the dinner is from Psalms 41, verse 1.
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According to Kirk Douglas in his autobiography "The Ragman's Son", he agreed to act in this film for free, in order to end his contract with Warner Bros. He later said, "It's a bad movie."
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Goofs
In the beginning of the film, Jim Fallon appears in the window opening the divided curtain with both hands. Then the curtain on his right-hand side remains open while he holds the other part with his left hand. In the following shot from inside, the part on his right-hand side is closed.
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In the saloon, Daisy dances around and returns to the stage with the help of two men who suspend her. Then we see a fat man standing on the stage corner, in front of a drink glass, clapping her. In the next shot he is drinking.
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Walter 'Yukon' Burns has come from the Yukon gold rush, supposedly in Alaska. But the Yukon Gold Rush occurred in Canada, not Alaska.
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Quotes
Elder Bixby: Violence is not our creed.
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Daisy Fisher: It's lucky for you that I only learned how to write, not read.
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Jim Fallon: Stop thinking so hard, Frenchy. You're liable to get yourself a bad headache.
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Photos from cast
Edgar Buchanan
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