Old Overland Trail (1953)

Old Overland Trail

1953

Action Western Music Adventure

Synopsis

Anchor is building a railroad and to get cheap labor he gets Black Hawk's Indians to attack and burn the incoming wagon train. This forces the settlers to work for Anchor and he pays them in devalued scrip. When Rex figures out Anchor's swindle, Anchor gets Black Hawk to capture him. When Anchor turns on Black Hawk and shoots him, Black Hawk gets a chance to repay a debt to Rex.

Credits

Director

William Witney

Cast

Gil Herman as Jim Allen

Harry Harvey as Storekeeper

Koko as Rex's Horse

Leonard Nimoy as Chief Black Hawk

Rex Allen as Rex Allen

Roy Barcroft as John Anchor

Slim Pickens as Slim Pickens

Virginia Hall as Mary Peterson