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.
Cast
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
Elizabeth Patterson
Maria Cooper
James Bell
Jeremiah Cooper
Ralph Sanford
John Decker
Ollie O'Toole
James Gordon Bennett
Addison Richards
President James Polk (uncredited)
Lumsden Hare
Sir Richard Wallingham (uncredited)Recommendations
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