The Desert Trail

1935 • 54 min • Action · Western

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Synopsis

Rodeo star John Scott and his gambler friend Kansas Charlie are wrongly accused of armed robbery. They leave town as fast as they can to go looking for their own suspects in Poker City.

Our family guide

Best from age 6

Movie Knight Score

31 reviews

47 Audience · 31 · 100%

Rodeo star John Scott and his friend Kansas Charlie are falsely accused of robbery. They embark on a quest to clear their names and find the real culprits in Poker City. This classic Western highlights their pursuit of justice.

Violence & peril: 2/10
Language: 1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 1/10
Romance & sensuality: 0/10
Scary moments: 1/10

Heads up

Some non-graphic gunplay
Characters are wrongly accused

What it models well

Seeking justice
Loyalty between friends
Courage in the face of adversity

Talk about it after

What does "frontier justice" mean?
Why is it important to prove your innocence?
How do friends help each other in tough times?

Written by the Movie Knight editorial team for The Desert Trail. Our own words, our own scoring — always double-check against your family's standards.