The Oregon Trail (1959)

Director: Gene Fowler Jr.

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

Roxene Wells

Flossie Shoemaker

Elizabeth Patterson

Maria Cooper

Gene N. Fowler

Richard Cooper