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The Prairie (1947)

Directed by Frank Wisbar

Overview

The Prairie is set at the time of the Louisiana Purchase. Hoping to find their destiny in the new territory, the Bush Family heads southward in a covered wagon. Sharing the family’s numerous dangers and hardships are Ellen Wade (Lenore Aubert), sole survivor of an Indian attack, and army mapmaker Paul Hover (Alan Baxter). Cousins Abiram (Russ Vincent) and Asa (Jack Mitchum) duke it out over Ellen’s affections

Rated NR | Length 65 minutes

Actors

Lenore Aubert | Alan Baxter | Russ Vincent | John Mitchum | Charles Evans | Edna Holland | Chief Thundercloud | Fred Coby | William Murphy | David Gerber | Don Lynch | George Morrell | Chief Yowlachie | Jay Silverheels | Kara Beth Taylor | Frank Hemingway