The Oregon Trail
When the cry of a frontier on the move was '54-40 or fight' !
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.
Cast
Fred MacMurrayNeal Harris
William BishopCaptain George Wayne
Nina ShipmanPrudence Cooper
Gloria TalbottShona Hastings
Henry HullGeorge Seton
John CarradineZachariah Garrison
John DierkesGabe HastingsRoxene WellsFlossie Shoemaker
Elizabeth PattersonMaria CooperGene N. FowlerRichard Cooper
James BellJeremiah CooperJohn SlosserJohnny
Crew
DirectorGene Fowler Jr.
Details
Release DateAugust 31, 1959
LanguagesEnglish
StudiosAssociated Producers (API), 20th Century Fox
