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Thunder Over the Plains

Thunder Over the Plains

Western
1953, Movie, 1h 22min
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.
Country: United States
Director:
André de Toth
Cast:
Lane Chandler,
Earle Hodgins,
Ethan Laidlaw,
Brick Sullivan
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André de Toth
Director
Lane Chandler
As Mike Faraday
Earle Hodgins
As Auctioneer (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw
As Townsman (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan
As Townsman (uncredited)
Trevor Bardette
As Walter Morgan (uncredited)
Elisha Cook Jr.
As Joseph Standish
Randolph Scott
As Capt. David Porter

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