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Dream West (1986)

5 | Apr 13, 1986 (US) | Drama

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.

No. of seasons
1
No. of episodes
3

Cast

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Jonathan Frakes
Lt. Archibald Gillespie
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Alice Krige
Jessie Benton Fremont
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Richard Chamberlain
John Charles Fremont
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John Anderson
Brig. Gen. Brooke
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Anthony Zerbe
Bill Williams
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Cameron Mitchell
Cmmdre. Robert Stockton
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F. Murray Abraham
President Abraham Lincoln