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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
Elisha Cook Jr.
Joseph Standish
Fess Parker
Kirby
James Brown
Conrad
Lex Barker
Capt. Bill Hodges
Lane Chandler
Mike Faraday
Ethan Laidlaw
Townsman (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Townsman (uncredited)
Trevor Bardette
Walter Morgan (uncredited)
Phyllis Kirk
Norah Porter
Henry Hull
Lt. Col. Chandler
Earle Hodgins
Auctioneer (uncredited)
Hugh Sanders
H.L. Balfour
Steve Darrell
McAvoy (uncredited)
Charles Horvath
Overseer (uncredited)
George Sowards
Trooper (uncredited)
Boyd 'Red' Morgan
Texan (uncredited)
Ray Spiker
Texan (uncredited)
John Cason
Kehoe (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
Townsman (uncredited)
Cactus Mack
Husband at Raided Ranch (uncredited)
Kansas Moehring
Trooper (uncredited)
Bill Coontz
Trooper (uncredited)
John McKee
Texan (uncredited)
Monte Montague
Radford (uncredited)
George Huggins
Townsman (uncredited)
Carol Henry
Trooper (uncredited)
Mark Dana
Lt. Williams
Art Felix
Wagon Driver (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan
Townsman (uncredited)
Lou Marcelle
Narrator (uncredited)
Carl Andre
Hodges' Sergeant (uncredited)
Walter Bacon
Texan (uncredited)
John Bose
Trooper (uncredited)
Jerry Brown
Trooper (uncredited)
Buck Bucko
Texan (uncredited)
Bob Folkerson
Trooper (uncredited)
George Ford
Guard (uncredited)
Slim Gaut
Farmer (uncredited)
Gayle Kellogg
Soldier (uncredited)
Richard Lightner
Sgt. Shaw (uncredited)
Frank Matts
Henchman (uncredited)
Jack Montgomery
Townsman (uncredited)
Gail Robinson
Sergeant (uncredited)
Danny Sands
Trooper (uncredited)
Glen Walters
Wife at Raided Ranch (uncredited)
Jack Woody
Richard Henley (uncredited)
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