The Oregon Trail1959

★5.786 minWestern

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.

Director

Gene Fowler Jr.

Writer

Louis Vittes Gene Fowler Jr.

Score

Paul Dunlap

Stars

Fred MacMurray William Bishop Nina Shipman

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Fred MacMurray
as Neal Harris
William Bishop
as Captain George Wayne
Nina Shipman
as Prudence Cooper
Gloria Talbott
as Shona Hastings
Henry Hull
as George Seton
John Carradine
as Zachariah Garrison
John Dierkes
as Gabe Hastings
R
Roxene Wells
as Flossie Shoemaker
Elizabeth Patterson
as Maria Cooper
G
Gene N. Fowler
as Richard Cooper
James Bell
as Jeremiah Cooper
J
John Slosser
as Johnny
Ralph Sanford
as John Decker
S
Sherry Spalding
as Lucy
T
Tex Terry
as Brizzard
Ollie O'Toole
as James Gordon Bennett
A
Arvo Ojala
as Ellis
E
Ed Wright
as Jesse
Addison Richards
as President James Polk (uncredited)
Lumsden Hare
as Sir Richard Wallingham (uncredited)
Oscar Beregi Jr.
as Ralph Clayman (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
as Wagon Train Member at Fort (uncredited)
R
Raven Grey Eagle
as Indian (uncredited)
J
Jim Whitecloud
as Indian (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
as Townsman (uncredited)
A
Al Haskell
as Townsman (uncredited)
Jimmy Dime
as Townsman (uncredited)
S
Sally Yarnell
as Townswoman (uncredited)

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The Oregon Trail1959

Cast28

The Oregon Trail1959

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