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Broken Trail ()

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Season: 1 Year: 2006
A veteran cowboy and his nephew save five Chinese girls from prostitution while trekking from Oregon to Wyoming.
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  • Won 4 Primetime Emmys. Another 12 wins & 41 nominations.
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  Prentice Ritter (2 episodes, 2006)
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  Tom Harte (2 episodes, 2006)
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  Nola Johns (2 episodes, 2006)
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  Big Ears (2 episodes, 2006)
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  Big Rump Kate (2 episodes, 2006)
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  Sun Foy 'aka' #3 (2 episodes, 2006)
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  Gilpin (2 episodes, 2006)
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  Ging Wa 'aka' #5 (2 episodes, 2006)
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  Ye Fung 'aka' #4 (2 episodes, 2006)
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  Ghee Moon 'aka' #1 (2 episodes, 2006)
Donald Fong ...
  Lung Hay (2 episodes, 2006)
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  Colonial Bartender / ... (2 episodes, 2006)
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  Mai Ling 'aka' #2 (2 episodes, 2006)
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  Captain Billy Fender (2 episodes, 2006)
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  Marshall Bill Miller (1 episode, 2006)
Morris Birdyellowhead ...
  Fox-Hide Brave (1 episode, 2006)
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  Moncrieffe (1 episode, 2006)
Bill Baksa ...
  Cosgrove Clerk (1 episode, 2006)
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  Chuck Hyde (1 episode, 2006)
Tom J. Bews ...
  Cook (1 episode, 2006)
John Chen ...
  Elder Chinese Man (1 episode, 2006)
Robert White ...
  Lee Bushong (1 episode, 2006)
Jasmin Dring ...
  Chinese woman (1 episode, 2006)
Dusty Bews ...
  Fly Fisherman (1 episode, 2006)
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  Small Pox Bob (1 episode, 2006)
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  Cariboo Bartender (1 episode, 2006)
William Marquez ...
  Valinten Ugalde (1 episode, 2006)
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  Cariboo Clerk (1 episode, 2006)
Pat Richards ...
  Cowboy Vick (1 episode, 2006)
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  Stagecoach Driver (1 episode, 2006)
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  Dink Yeatman (uncredited) (2 episodes, 2006)
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  Loop (uncredited) (2 episodes, 2006)
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  English Rose (uncredited) (1 episode, 2006)
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Ben Tsui ...
  Chinese Pimp Henchman (uncredited) (1 episode, 2006)
Scarlett Li ...
  Additional Voices (uncredited) (1 episode, 2006)

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Plot Summary

Set in 1898, Print Ritter and his estranged nephew Tom Harte become the reluctant guardians of five abused and abandoned Chinese girls. Ritter and Harte's attempts to care for the girls are complicated by their responsibility to deliver a herd of horses while avoiding a group of bitter rivals intent on kidnapping the girls for their own purposes. Written by anonymous

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Also Known As
  • Daughters of Joy (Canada, English title)
  • Els protectors (Spain, Catalan title)
  • Los protectores (Spain)
  • Прекъснати следи (Bulgaria, Bulgarian title)
  • Przerwany szlak (Poland)
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  • 92 min
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Trivia It was a two-hour movie in the beginning, but AMC wanted to develop an original series, so they made it longer (from the book "Difficult Men: Behind the Scenes of a Creative Revolution: From The Sopranos and The Wire to Mad Men and Breaking Bad" by Brett Martin). See more »
Goofs In the end of part 1 after #4 was raped, Tom shoots the rapist's thumbs off. First, he aims at the rapist's right hand, and the hand shown with an exploding thumb is a left hand. Then when Tom aims at the man's left hand, the exploding thumb is on a right hand. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Broken Trail: The Making of a Legendary Western (2006). See more »
Quotes Tom Harte: [after killing the man who stole from them, Harte returns to find his uncle teaching the girls English] So I went and got our horses and our money... had to stretch a fella... and you start a finishing school for Chinese girls.
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