Released:
1950-03-01

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....

Director:
Roy Rowland

Runtime:
1h 33min

Genre:
Western

• Cast:
• 
  Joel McCrea
  as
  Will Owen
• 
  Arlene Dahl
  as
  Jen Gort
• 
  Barry Sullivan
  as
  Jesse Wallace
• 
  Claude Jarman Jr.
  as
  Roy Gort
• 
  Ramon Novarro
  as
  Don Antonio Chaves