The Forty-Niners
“A Monarch Epic of the West”
Synopsis
O'Hara has been hired to lead a wagon train west. Instead he has led it off the trail to where it can be attacked by his Indian friends. But Tennessee Mathews is familiar with O'Hara's tactics and sends for the soldiers.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 27, 1932
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John P. McCarthy
- Screenplay & Story
- F. McGrew Willis
- Original Title
- The Forty-Niners
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 59m
- Production Studios
- Monarch Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John P. McCarthy
F. McGrew Willis
Department Leadership Roster
John P. McCarthy
Director
F. McGrew Willis
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Forty-Niners.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring The Forty-Niners.
list6
More Like The Forty-Niners
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Forty-Niners
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Forty-Niners about?
O'Hara has been hired to lead a wagon train west. Instead he has led it off the trail to where it can be attacked by his Indian friends. But Tennessee Mathews is familiar with O'Hara's tactics and sends for the soldiers.
Who directed The Forty-Niners?
The Forty-Niners was directed by John P. McCarthy.
Who stars in The Forty-Niners?
The principal cast of The Forty-Niners includes Tom Tyler, Betty Mack, Al Bridge, Fern Emmett, Gordon De Main.
When was The Forty-Niners released and how long is it?
The Forty-Niners was released in 1932 with a total runtime of 59m.