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