The Oregon Trail

1959 5.3 (17 votes) 1h 26m

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Associated Producers (API)
20th Century Fox

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.

Key Crew

Director: Gene Fowler Jr.

Screenplay: Gene Fowler Jr., Louis Vittes

Story: Louis Vittes

Top 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

Roxene Wells

Flossie Shoemaker

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