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Overview
"What barrier mars the path of their destiny...the fulfillment of their right to happiness?"
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.
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Details
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Release Date
- July 3, 1940
- Languages
- German, English
- Director
- Production
- Production Countries
- United States of America
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