The Oregon Trail (1959)

Directors

Gene Fowler Jr.

Cast

Fred MacMurray, William Bishop, Nina Shipman, Gloria Talbott

The story

In the midst of the Oregon boundary dispute with British North America, President James K. Polk (1845–1849) is secretly sending military agents, disguised as pioneers, out west on the Oregon Trail so that they can protect American settlers in the event of war. Rumors of this conspiracy reach James Gordon Bennett Sr., publisher of the New York Herald.

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