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Feature film — 1959

The Oregon Trail (1959)

5.71h 26mWestern

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.

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A high-signal pick with 19 votes.

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Director: Gene Fowler Jr.

On screen

Cast & crew

Fred MacMurray as Neal Harris

Fred MacMurray

Neal Harris

William Bishop as Captain George Wayne

William Bishop

Captain George Wayne

Nina Shipman as Prudence Cooper

Nina Shipman

Prudence Cooper

Gloria Talbott as Shona Hastings

Gloria Talbott

Shona Hastings

Henry Hull as George Seton

Henry Hull

George Seton

John Carradine as Zachariah Garrison

John Carradine

Zachariah Garrison

John Dierkes as Gabe Hastings

John Dierkes

Gabe Hastings

R

Roxene Wells

Flossie Shoemaker

Elizabeth Patterson as Maria Cooper

Elizabeth Patterson

Maria Cooper

G

Gene N. Fowler

Richard Cooper

James Bell as Jeremiah Cooper

James Bell

Jeremiah Cooper

J

John Slosser

Johnny

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