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Thunder Over the Plains
1953, Oct 27
1h 22m
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.
Directed by
André de Toth
Written by
Russell S. Hughes
Randolph Scott
Capt. David Porter
Trevor Bardette
Walter Morgan (uncredited)
Fess Parker
Kirby
James Brown
Conrad
Earle Hodgins
Auctioneer (uncredited)
Henry Hull
Lt. Col. Chandler
Hugh Sanders
H.L. Balfour
Charles McGraw
Ben Westman
Elisha Cook Jr.
Joseph Standish
Lex Barker
Captain Bill Hodges
Bill Coontz
Trooper (uncredited)
Monte Montague
Radford (uncredited)
Lane Chandler
Mike Faraday
John Cason
Kehoe (uncredited)
Cactus Mack
Husband at Raided Ranch (uncredited)
Carol Henry
Trooper (uncredited)
Kansas Moehring
Trooper (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw
Townsman (uncredited)
Phyllis Kirk
Norah Porter
George Sowards
Trooper (uncredited)
Mark Dana
Lt. Williams
Art Felix
Wagon Driver (uncredited)
Charles Horvath
Overseer (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan
Townsman (uncredited)
George Huggins
Townsman (uncredited)
Lou Marcelle
Narrator (uncredited)
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