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The Oregon Trail

When the cry of a frontier on the move was '54-40 or fight' !
1959 | 86m | English

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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.
Release Date: Aug 31, 1959
Director: Gene Fowler Jr.
Writer: Gene Fowler Jr., Louis Vittes
Genres: Western
Keywords wagon train
Production Companies 20th Century Fox, Associated Producers (API)
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Feb 01, 2025 (Update)
Entered: Apr 20, 2024
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Name Character
Fred MacMurray Neal Harris
William Bishop Captain George Wayne
Nina Shipman Prudence Cooper
Gloria Talbott Shona Hastings
Henry Hull George Seton
John Carradine Zachariah Garrison
John Dierkes Gabe Hastings
Roxene Wells Flossie Shoemaker
Elizabeth Patterson Maria Cooper
Gene N. Fowler Richard Cooper
James Bell Jeremiah Cooper
John Slosser Johnny
Ralph Sanford John Decker
Sherry Spalding Lucy
Tex Terry Brizzard
Ollie O'Toole James Gordon Bennett
Arvo Ojala Ellis
Ed Wright Jesse
Addison Richards President James Polk (uncredited)
Lumsden Hare Sir Richard Wallingham (uncredited)
Oscar Beregi Jr. Ralph Clayman (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg Wagon Train Member at Fort (uncredited)
Raven Grey Eagle Indian (uncredited)
Jim Whitecloud Indian (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard Townsman (uncredited)
Al Haskell Townsman (uncredited)
James Dime Townsman (uncredited)
Sally Yarnell Townswoman (uncredited)
Name Job
Gene Fowler Jr. Screenplay, Director
Paul Dunlap Music
Louis Vittes Screenplay, Story
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