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The Outriders( 1950)

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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....

    Top Billed Cast

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      Joel McCrea

      Will Owen

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      Arlene Dahl

      Jen Gort

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      Barry Sullivan

      Jesse Wallace

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      Claude Jarman Jr.

      Roy Gort

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      Ramon Novarro

      Don Antonio Chaves

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      Ted de Corsia

      Bye

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      Martín Garralaga

      Father Damasco

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      Jeff Corey

      Keeley

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      James Whitmore

      Clint Priest

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      Russell Simpson

      Farmer (uncredited)

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      Dorothy Adams

      Farmer's Wife (uncredited)

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      Gregg Barton

      Outrider (uncredited)

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      Dale Belding

      Farmer's Son (uncredited)

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      Rudy Bowman

      Prisoner (uncredited)

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      Steve Brown

      Boy Telling About the War (uncredited)

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      Buck Bucko

      Wagon Driver (uncredited)

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      Noble 'Kid' Chissell

      Prisoner (uncredited)

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      David Clarke

      Ross (uncredited)

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      Gene Coogan

      Outrider (uncredited)

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      Dick Curtis

      Outrider at Dance (uncredited)

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      Billy Dix

      Outrider (uncredited)

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      Joe Dominguez

      Outrider (uncredited)

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      Billy Engle

      Prisoner (uncredited)

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      Gil Herman

      Captain (uncredited)

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      Al Kunde

      Prisoner (uncredited)

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      Casey MacGregor

      Outrider (uncredited)

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      Alex Montoya

      Outrider (uncredited)

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      Merlyn Nelson

      Wagon Driver (uncredited)

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      Anton Northpole

      Prisoner (uncredited)

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      William Phillips

      Outrider at Dance (uncredited)

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      William Phipps

      Young Union Guard Killed During Escape (uncredited)

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      John Rice

      Outrider (uncredited)

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      Frank Richards

      Outrider with Knife (uncredited)

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      Carlos Rivero

      Outrider (uncredited)

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      Allen D. Sewall

      Prisoner (uncredited)

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      Clint Sharp

      Wagon Driver (uncredited)

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      Nipo T. Strongheart

      Indian Servant (uncredited)

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      José Sáenz

      Pawnee Chief (uncredited)

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      Harry Tenbrook

      Prisoner (uncredited)

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      George Tyne

      Outrider at Dance (uncredited)

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      Robert B. Williams

      Sergeant (uncredited)

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Fri Jul 14 2017
    He said he was out of bullets... The Outriders is directed by Roy Rowland and written by Irving Ravetch. It stars Joel McCrea, Arlene Dahl, Barry Sullivan, James Whitmore, Ramon Novarro, Jeff Corey and Claude Jarman. Music is by Andre Previn and cinematography by Charles Schoenbaum. Plot sees McCrea as Will Owen, the alpha male of three Confederate prisoners who escape from Camp Benton Stockade and promptly get recruited by one of William Quantrill's Bushwhacker units. Assigned to infiltrate a Don Chaves (Novarro) run wagon train that's carrying a fortune in gold, the men must deal with I...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • new mexico
    • confederate raiders