{{Short description|1950 film by Edwin L. Marin}} {{Use mdy dates|date=October 2021}} {{Use American English|date=October 2021}} {{Infobox film | name = The Cariboo Trail | image = The Cariboo Trail film poster.jpg | caption = Theatrical release poster | director = Edwin L. Marin<br>(as Edwin L.Marin) | producer = Nat Holt | screenplay = Frank Gruber | story = John Rhodes Sturdy | starring = Randolph Scott | music = Paul Sawtell | cinematography = Fred Jackman Jr. | editing = Philip Martin | color_process = Cinecolor | studio = Nat Holt Productions | distributor = 20th Century Fox | released = {{film date|1950|08|01|}} | runtime = 81 minutes | country = United States | language = English }} '''''The Cariboo Trail''''' is a 1950 American Western film directed by Edwin L. Marin and starring Randolph Scott.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://allmovie.com/work/the-cariboo-trail-8260|title = The Cariboo Trail (1950) - Edwin L. Marin, Gerald Thomas &#124; Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related &#124; AllMovie}}</ref> Set during the Cariboo Gold Rush, the film is about an American cattle herder (Scott) looking to raise cattle in the Cariboo region of British Columbia, but comes into conflict with a local businessman (Jory).

It was the final film appearance of George "Gabby" Hayes before his death on February 9, 1969.

==Plot== Montanans Jim Redfern and Mike Evans head into Canada's British Columbia via the Cariboo Trail intent on raising cattle and digging for gold but find trouble instead.

==Cast== * Randolph Scott as Jim Redfern * George "Gabby" Hayes as Oscar aka Grizzly * Bill Williams as Mike Evans * Karin Booth as Frances Harrison * Victor Jory as Frank Walsh * Douglas Kennedy as Murphy * Jim Davis as Bill Miller * Dale Robertson as Will Gray * Mary Stuart as Jane Winters * James Griffith as Higgins * Lee Tung Foo as Ling * Tony Hughes as Dr. John S. Rhodes * Mary Kent as Mrs. Martha Winters * Ray Hyke as Jones * Jerry Root as Jenkins * Cliff Clark as Assayer * Tom Monroe as Bartender * Fred Libby as Chief White Buffalo * 'Kansas' Moehring as Stage Driver * Dorothy Adams as Nurse * Michael Barrett as Hotel Clerk

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==External links== *{{IMDb title|0042315}}

{{Edwin L. Marin}}

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