As a penalty for fighting fellow classmates days before graduating from West Point, J.E.B. Stuart, George Armstrong Custer and four friends are assigned to the 2nd Cavalry, stationed at Fort Leavenworth. While there they aid in the capture and execution of the abolitionist, John Brown following the Battle of Harper's Ferry.
Santa Fe Trail has generally received mixed reviews.
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Santa Fe Trail was released in 1940 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 17 reviews, giving Santa Fe Trail (1940) an average rating of 57%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 66%. Professional critics were more impressed with Santa Fe Trail than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 57%, Santa Fe Trail is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1940, which stands at 63%.
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