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The Blazing Trail (1949): cast, story & where to watch

1949 · Film

The Blazing Trail poster

Released in 1949, The Blazing Trail is a western film directed by Ray Nazarro, running about 59 minutes. “Rapid-fire thrills and songs!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Old Mike Brady built Brady Town and was a leader, but a bullet from an unknown assailant has ended his life. When the will is read, it leaves the bulk of the property to Kirk, the gambling son of Mike. This upsets Sam, the hard working son, but not gambler Full House who always beats Kirk at cards. But even the Sheriff is suspicious of the will, but he needs proof and the Durango Kid will find the proof.

Who’s in it. The Blazing Trail stars Charles Starrett as Steve Allen / The Durango Kid, Marjorie Stapp as Janet Masters, Fred F. Sears as Luke Masters (as Fred Sears) and Steve Darrell as Sam Brady, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Blazing Trail page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Blazing Trail 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 The Blazing Trail (1949)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Blazing Trail change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Blazing Trail?
The Blazing Trail stars Charles Starrett, Marjorie Stapp, Fred F. Sears, Steve Darrell and Jock Mahoney.
When was The Blazing Trail released?
The Blazing Trail was released in 1949, with a runtime of about 59 minutes.