The Outriders
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- Runtime
- 93 mins
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....
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....
Cast
- Joel McCrea
- Arlene Dahl
- Barry Sullivan
- Claude Jarman Jr.
- Ramon Novarro
- Ted de Corsia
- Martín Garralaga
- Dorothy Adams
- Jeff Corey
- James Whitmore
- Russell Simpson
Director
- Roy Rowland
Producers
- Richard Goldstone
Screenwriter
- Irving Ravetch