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- Fred MacMurrayNeal Harris
- William BishopCapt. George Wayne
- Nina ShipmanPrudence Cooper
- Gloria TalbottShona Hastings
- Henry HullGeorge Seton
- John CarradineZachariah Garrison
- John DierkesGabe Hastings
- Roxene WellsFlossie Shoemaker
- Elizabeth PattersonMaria Cooper
- Gene N. FowlerRichard Cooper
- James BellJeremiah Cooper
- John SlosserJohnny
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The Oregon Trail: Directed by Gene Fowler Jr.. With Fred MacMurray, William Bishop, Nina Shipman, Gloria Talbott. In 1846, a newspaperman joins an Oregon Trail wagon train to verify rumors about the U.S. government sending troops disguised as settlers there in order to claim Oregon.
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- Drama, Western
- Gene Fowler Jr.
- 1959-09
The Oregon Trail is a 1959 American CinemaScope and DeLuxe Color Western film directed by Gene Fowler Jr. and starring Fred MacMurray, William Bishop and Nina Shipman. [2] [3] [4] The film's sets were designed by the art directors John B. Mansbridge and Lyle R. Wheeler.
A reporter (Fred MacMurray) accompanies a wagon train to Oregon in 1846. Wayne: William Bishop. Seton: Henry Hull. Prudence: Nina Shipman. Shona: Gloria Talbott. Gene Fowler Jr. directed.
- Gene Fowler Jr.
Louis Vittes. Screenplay, Story. 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.
In 1846, the United States, under President James K. Polk, plans to extend the country's borders to the edge of the Oregon territory, despite conflicting claims by the British. Facing possible war, Polk orders soldiers disguised as civilians into the territory.
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