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
Boyd 'Red' Morgan
as Texan (uncredited)
Hugh Sanders
as H.L. Balfour
Kansas Moehring
as Trooper (uncredited)
Carol Henry
as Trooper (uncredited)
John Cason
as Kehoe (uncredited)
Bill Coontz
as Trooper (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw
as Townsman (uncredited)
John McKee
as Texan (uncredited)
Ray Spiker
as Texan (uncredited)
Trevor Bardette
as Walter Morgan (uncredited)
Lex Barker
as Capt. Bill Hodges
Elisha Cook Jr.
as Joseph Standish
Randolph Scott
as Capt. David Porter
Charles McGraw
as Ben Westman
Steve Darrell
as McAvoy (uncredited)
Jack Mower
as Townsman (uncredited)
James Brown
as Conrad
Cactus Mack
as Husband at Raided Ranch (uncredited)
Earle Hodgins
as Auctioneer (uncredited)
Monte Montague
as Radford (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
as Townsman (uncredited)
George Sowards
as Trooper (uncredited)
Phyllis Kirk
as Norah Porter
Henry Hull
as Lt. Col. Chandler
Lane Chandler
as Mike Faraday
Fess Parker
as Kirby