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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
Charles McGraw
Ben Westman
Trevor Bardette
Walter Morgan (uncredited)
Fess Parker
Kirby
Lane Chandler
Mike Faraday
Lex Barker
Captain Bill Hodges
Earle Hodgins
Auctioneer (uncredited)
James Brown
Conrad
Hugh Sanders
H.L. Balfour
Elisha Cook Jr.
Joseph Standish
Henry Hull
Lt. Col. Chandler
Ethan Laidlaw
Townsman (uncredited)
Phyllis Kirk
Norah Porter
Bill Coontz
Trooper (uncredited)
Carol Henry
Trooper (uncredited)
Cactus Mack
Husband at Raided Ranch (uncredited)
Monte Montague
Radford (uncredited)
Kansas Moehring
Trooper (uncredited)
George Sowards
Trooper (uncredited)
John Cason
Kehoe (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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