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FilmActionAdventureMusicWestern

Old Overland Trail (1953)

1953-02-25 · 1h 0m · EN
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A NEW WILD WEST THRILLER...WITH THAT REX ALLEN BRAND OF ACTION!

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.

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William WitneyDirectorMilton RaisonWriter

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Top billed cast

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Rex AllenRex AllenRex AllenKokoKokoRex's HorseSlim PickensSlim PickensSlim PickensRoy BarcroftRoy BarcroftJohn AnchorVirginia HallVirginia HallMary PetersonGil HermanGil HermanJim AllenLeonard NimoyLeonard NimoyChief Black HawkWade CrosbyWade CrosbyDraftsmanZon MurrayZon MurrayMack, HenchmanHarry HarveyHarry HarveyStorekeeper

Keywords

BrotherNative americanSwindle

Movie DNA

Genre affinityAction · Adventure · MusicTheme affinityBrother · Native American · SwindlePacingAction · ShortDirector preference323947Actor preference103410 · 163171 · 189937Country preferenceUs

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Frequently asked questions about Old Overland Trail

What is Old Overland Trail about?

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.

How long is Old Overland Trail?

Old Overland Trail has a runtime of 60 minutes.