The Outriders

Overview

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....

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 1, 1950

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast

Clint Sharp,Ted de Corsia,Arlene Dahl,Russell Simpson,Noble 'Kid' Chissell,Harry Tenbrook,James Whitmore,Claude Jarman Jr.,Nipo T. Strongheart,William Phippsand 31 more

Director

Roy Rowland

Writer

Irving Ravetch

Producer

Richard Goldstone

Cinematography

Charles Schoenbaum

Music

André Previn

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0042825