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The Outriders

Name: The Outriders
Genre: Western
Released: 1950-03-01
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 7.25

★ 7,3 /10 (14 Votes)

1950 EN 93 min

Overview

Late in the Civil War, three Confederate soldiers escape from a Union prison camp in Missouri. They soon fall into the hands of pro-Confederate raiders, who force them to act as "outriders" (escorts) for a civilian wagon train that will be secretly transporting Union gold from Santa Fe, New Mexico, to St. Louis, Missouri. The three men are to lead the wagons into a raider trap in Missouri, but one of them starts to have misgivings....

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01/03/1950

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Genres

Western

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

93 min

Joel McCrea

Will Owen

Arlene Dahl

Jen Gort

Barry Sullivan

Jesse Wallace

Claude Jarman Jr.

Roy Gort

Ramon Novarro

Don Antonio Chaves

Ted de Corsia

Bye

Martín Garralaga

Father Damasco

Jeff Corey

Keeley

James Whitmore

Clint Priest

Russell Simpson

Farmer (uncredited)

Dorothy Adams

Farmer's Wife (uncredited)

Gregg Barton

Outrider (uncredited)

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Dale Belding

Farmer's Son (uncredited)

Rudy Bowman

Prisoner (uncredited)

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Steve Brown

Boy Telling About the War (uncredited)

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Buck Bucko

Wagon Driver (uncredited)

Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Prisoner (uncredited)

David Clarke

Ross (uncredited)

Gene Coogan

Outrider (uncredited)

Dick Curtis

Outrider at Dance (uncredited)

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Billy Dix

Outrider (uncredited)

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Joe Dominguez

Outrider (uncredited)

Billy Engle

Prisoner (uncredited)

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Gil Herman

Captain (uncredited)

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Al Kunde

Prisoner (uncredited)

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Casey MacGregor

Outrider (uncredited)

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Alex Montoya

Outrider (uncredited)

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Merlyn Nelson

Wagon Driver (uncredited)

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Anton Northpole

Prisoner (uncredited)

William Phillips

Outrider at Dance (uncredited)

William Phipps

Young Union Guard Killed During Escape (uncredited)

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John Rice

Outrider (uncredited)

Frank Richards

Outrider with Knife (uncredited)

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Carlos Rivero

Outrider (uncredited)

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Allen D. Sewall

Prisoner (uncredited)

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Clint Sharp

Wagon Driver (uncredited)

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Nipo T. Strongheart

Indian Servant (uncredited)

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José Sáenz

Pawnee Chief (uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook

Prisoner (uncredited)

George Tyne

Outrider at Dance (uncredited)

Robert B. Williams

Sergeant (uncredited)

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He said he was out of bullets... The Outriders is directed by Roy Rowland and written by Irving Ravetch. It stars Joel McCrea, Arlene Dahl, Barry Sullivan, James Whitmore, Ramon Novarro, Jeff Corey and Claude Jarman. Music is by Andre Previn and cinematography by Charles Schoenbaum. Plot sees McCrea as Will Owen, the alpha male of three Confederate prisoners who escape from Camp Benton Stockade and promptly get recruited by one of William Quantrill's Bushwhacker units. Assigned to infiltrate a Don Chaves (Novarro) run wagon train that's carrying a fortune in gold, the men must deal with …

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