The Prairie

The Prairie (1947)

THUNDERING with ADVENTURE and THRILLS!

  • Genre: Romance, Adventure, Action, Western
  • Release Date: 1947-11-27
  • User Rating: 6/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 5min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Edward F. Finney Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Frank Wisbar
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Summary

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

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  • Lenore Aubert

    as Ellen Wade
  • Alan Baxter

    as Paul Hover
  • Russ Vincent

    as Abiram White
  • John Mitchum

    as Asa Bush
  • Charles Evans

    as Ishmael Bush
  • Edna Holland

    as Esther Bush
  • Chief Thundercloud

    as Eagle Feather
  • Fred Coby

    as Abner Bush
  • William Murphy

    as Jess Bush
  • David Gerber

    as Gabe Bush
  • Don Lynch

    as Enoch Bush
  • George Morrell

    as Luke
  • Chief Yowlachie

    as Matoreeh
  • Jay Silverheels

    as Running Deer
  • Kara Beth Taylor

    as Anne Morris
  • Frank Hemingway

    as Narrator
Production Edward Finney Executive Producer
Production George Moskov Producer
Editing W.L. Bagier Editor
Writing Arthur St. Claire Screenplay
Writing James Fenimore Cooper Story
Directing Frank Wisbar Director
Camera James S. Brown Jr. Director of Photography
Sound Alexander Steinert Original Music Composer
Art Perry Smith Art Direction
Art Earl Wooden Set Decoration
Directing Ben Kadish Assistant Director
Production Leon Chooluck Production Manager