Overview

Western locales lend authenticity to a biopic of explorer-politician John Charles Fremont (1813-90), `The Pathfinder', who commanded an expedition to map the Oregon Trail in 1842. The miniseries centers on his interactions with other historical figures, including Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Hart Benton and Kit Carson. Based on a novel by David Nevin.

Cast

Jonathan Frakes, Alice Krige, Richard Chamberlain, John Anderson, Anthony Zerbe, Cameron Mitchell, F. Murray Abraham, Dave Lowry

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What is "Dream West" about?

Western locales lend authenticity to a biopic of explorer-politician John Charles Fremont (1813-90), `The Pathfinder', who commanded an expedition to map the Oregon Trail in 1842. The miniseries centers on his interactions with other historical figures, including Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Hart Benton and Kit Carson. Based on a novel by David Nevin.

When was "Dream West" released?

Dream West was released in 1986.

Who stars in "Dream West"?

The cast includes Jonathan Frakes, Alice Krige, Richard Chamberlain, John Anderson.

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