Movie Description
The Oregon Trail
(1959)Overview
In 1846, a reporter for the New York Herald joins a wagon train bound for the Oregon Territory. He hopes to confirm a rumor that President Polk is sending in soldiers disguised as settlers in order to strengthen American claims to the Territory.
Featured Crew
- Director : Gene Fowler Jr.
- Cast : Fred MacMurray,William Bishop,Nina Shipman,Gloria Talbott,Henry Hull,John Carradine,John Dierkes,Roxene Wells,Elizabeth Patterson,Gene N. Fowler,James Bell,John Slosser,Ralph Sanford,Sherry Spalding,Tex Terry,Ollie O'Toole,Arvo Ojala,Ed Wright,Addison Richards,Lumsden Hare,Oscar Beregi Jr.,Chet Brandenburg,Raven Grey Eagle,Jim Whitecloud,Harry 'Snub' Pollard,Al Haskell,Jimmy Dime,Sally Yarnell
Cast
Neal Harris
Captain George Wayne
Prudence Cooper
Shona Hastings
George Seton
Zachariah Garrison
Gabe Hastings
Flossie Shoemaker
Maria Cooper
Richard Cooper
Jeremiah Cooper
Johnny
John Decker
Lucy
Brizzard
James Gordon Bennett
Ellis
Jesse
President James Polk (uncredited)
Sir Richard Wallingham (uncredited)
Ralph Clayman (uncredited)
Wagon Train Member at Fort (uncredited)
Indian (uncredited)
Indian (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Townswoman (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Oregon Trail
Status Released
Release Information
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1959-08-31
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 26m
Production CompaniesAssociated Producers (API),20th Century Fox
Genres
- Western
