Wagons East! May 2026

On , while filming on location in Durango, Mexico, John Candy died of a heart attack at age 43. He had completed most of his work, but several key scenes remained unfinished.

A railroad magnate, fearing that a "Wagons East" movement will destroy Westward expansion profits, hires gunslingers and the U.S. Cavalry to stop them. Wagons East!

Harlow hides the fact that he was the guide for the ill-fated, cannibalistic Donner Party. On , while filming on location in Durango,

The ragtag group includes a cattle-less rancher (Richard Lewis), an openly gay bookseller (John C. McGinley), and a local prostitute looking for a new start (Ellen Greene). The Death of John Candy while filming on location in Durango