Thunder Over the Plains
THUNDER IN HIS HEART...LIGHTNING IN HIS HOLSTERS...
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- Action
- Romance
- Western
- War
Overview
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.
Keywords
- texas
- 19th century
- texan
- civil war veteran
- carpetbagger
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 27, 1953
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Cast
- Randolph Scott,Lex Barker,Phyllis Kirk,Charles McGraw,Henry Hull,Elisha Cook Jr.,Hugh Sanders,Lane Chandler,James Brown,Fess Parkerand 38 more
- Director
- André de Toth
- Writer
- Russell S. Hughes
- Producer
- David Weisbart
- Cinematography
- Bert Glennon
- Music
- David Buttolph
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0046426