Slaughter Trail

Oct 15, 1951

1h 18m

★ 3.8

Overview

Three outlaws rob the stage and then flee. When their horses give out they murder some Indians to get fresh ones. But this puts the Indians on the war path and they have to take refuge in an Army fort to avoid them. The Indians then arrive offering peace if the three men are turned over to them. The fort's commanding Officer wants peace but the rules say the men must be tried in a white man's court leaving the Indians no choice but to attack.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Irving Allen Productions

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Cast

Capt. Dempster

Brian Donlevy

Ike Vaughn aka Murray

Gig Young

Lorabelle Larkin

Virginia Grey

Sgt. Macintosh

Andy Devine

Lt. Morgan

Robert Hutton

Singalong

Terry Gilkyson

Poker Player (uncredited)

Jimmy Ames

Child (uncredited)

Sherry Anne Atkins

Trooper (uncredited)

Emile Avery

Settler (uncredited)

Al Bain

Trooper 'Hardsaddle' Harry (uncredited)

Lew Bedell

Musician (uncredited)

Sid Brokaw

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