Thunder Over the Plains
Thunder Over the Plains
Release: 1953-10-27
·Runtime: 82m
·★ 5.4
Western
Set in 1869, after the Civil War, Texas had not yet been readmitted to the Union and carpetbaggers, hiding behind the legal protection of the Union Army of occupation, had taken over the state. Federal Captain Porter, a Texan, has to carry out orders against his own people. He brings in the rebel leader Ben Westman whom he knows is innocent of a murder that he is accused of. In trying to prove his innocence, Porter himself becomes a wanted man.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Ethan Laidlaw
as Townsman (uncredited)
John McKee
as Texan (uncredited)
Randolph Scott
as Capt. David Porter
Hugh Sanders
as H.L. Balfour
Trevor Bardette
as Walter Morgan (uncredited)
Cactus Mack
as Husband at Raided Ranch (uncredited)
Earle Hodgins
as Auctioneer (uncredited)
Kansas Moehring
as Trooper (uncredited)
Boyd 'Red' Morgan
as Texan (uncredited)
Charles McGraw
as Ben Westman
Elisha Cook Jr.
as Joseph Standish
Lane Chandler
as Mike Faraday
Monte Montague
as Radford (uncredited)
Bill Coontz
as Trooper (uncredited)
Steve Darrell
as McAvoy (uncredited)
Carol Henry
as Trooper (uncredited)
Fess Parker
as Kirby
Lex Barker
as Capt. Bill Hodges
Phyllis Kirk
as Norah Porter
John Cason
as Kehoe (uncredited)
Jack Mower
as Townsman (uncredited)
Ray Spiker
as Texan (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
as Townsman (uncredited)
Henry Hull
as Lt. Col. Chandler
James Brown
as Conrad
George Sowards
as Trooper (uncredited)
