Overview
Viennese surgeon Dr. Braun and his daughter Leni come to a small town in North Dakota as refugees from Hitler. When the winds of the Dust Bowl threaten the town, John Phillips leads the townsfolk in moving to greener pastures in Oregon. He falls for Leni, but she is betrothed to the man who helped her and her father escape from the Third Reich. She must decide between the two men.
Crew
DirectorBernard Vorhaus
Cast
John Wayne
John Phillips
Sigrid Gurie
Leni 'Lenchen' Braun
Charles Coburn
Dr. Karl Braun
Spencer Charters
Dr. 'Nunk' Atterbury
Helen MacKellar
Mrs. Welles
Roland Varno
Dr. Eric Von Scherer
Sonny Bupp
Billy Welles
Wade Boteler
Mr. Harris, Department of Agriculture Official
Trevor Bardette
Clem Higgins
Russell Simpson
Minister
Charles Waldron
Dr. William Thorpe
Wendell Niles
Man-on-the-Street Radio Announcer
Frank Brownlee
Bill--Farmer
Bob Burns
Farmer
Horace B. Carpenter
White-Haired Farmer in Oregon
Hugh Chapman
Boy
Jim Corey
Churchgoer
Calvin Ellison
Boy
Douglas Evans
'We the People' Radio MC
Mary Field
Mrs. Stebbins
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Keywords
surgeonoregon, usadust bowl
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Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 3, 2026