Wagons Westward (1940): cast, story & where to watch
1940 · Film

Released in 1940, Wagons Westward is a western film directed by Lew Landers, running about 69 minutes. “Frontier love in a bolder world!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. David Cook and twin brother Tom are poles apart in disposition and traits. When their father dies, Tom goes to New Mexico to live with his Uncle Hardtack while David remains behind to care for their mother. The grown Tom becomes an outlaw while brother David becomes a government lawman. David is charged with apprehending Tom...
Who’s in it. Wagons Westward stars Chester Morris as David Cook / Tom Cook, Anita Louise as Phyllis O'Conover, Buck Jones as Sheriff Jim McDaniels and Ona Munson as Julie O'Conover, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wagons Westward page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wagons Westward tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Wagons Westward (1940)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wagons Westward change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Wagons Westward?
- Wagons Westward stars Chester Morris, Anita Louise, Buck Jones, Ona Munson and George 'Gabby' Hayes.
- When was Wagons Westward released?
- Wagons Westward was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 69 minutes.
