Associated Producers (API) & 20th Century Fox present

The Oregon Trail

Name: The Oregon Trail
Genre: Western
Released: 1959-08-31

directed by Gene Fowler Jr.

“When the cry of a frontier on the move was '54-40 or fight' !”

19591h 26mNRWestern

Associated Producers (API) & 20th Century Fox present

The Oregon Trail

directed by Gene Fowler Jr.

“When the cry of a frontier on the move was '54-40 or fight' !”

19591h 26mNRWestern

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§ Synopsis

Western

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.

§ Keywords

what it's about

wagon train

§ Crew

behind the camera

Director

Gene Fowler Jr.

Screenplay

Gene Fowler Jr.

Louis Vittes

§ Cast

8 of 28

Fred MacMurray

as Neal Harris

William Bishop

as Captain George Wayne

as Zachariah Garrison

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