Slaughter Trail

Slaughter Trail

78 mins | Western | Oct. 15, 1951

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.

Slaughter Trail

78 mins | Western | Oct. 15, 1951

Slaughter Trail
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.
IMDb rating 4.5
Producers RKO Radio Pictures, Irving Allen Productions
Original title Slaughter Trail
Directors Irving Allen
Writers Sid Kuller

Cast

Brian Donlevy

as Capt. Dempster

Gig Young

as Ike Vaughn aka Murray

Virginia Grey

as Lorabelle Larkin

Andy Devine

as Sgt. Macintosh

Robert Hutton

as Lt. Morgan

Terry Gilkyson

as Singalong

Jimmy Ames

as Poker Player (uncredited)

Sherry Anne Atkins

as Child (uncredited)

Emile Avery

as Trooper (uncredited)

Al Bain

as Settler (uncredited)

Lew Bedell

as Trooper 'Hardsaddle' Harry (uncredited)

Sid Brokaw

as Musician (uncredited)

Dorinda Clifton

as Woman at Dance (uncredited)

Earl Colbert

as Musician (uncredited)

Eugene Englund

as Musician (uncredited)

Robin Fletcher

as Nancy Dempster (uncredited)

Joanne Franklin

as Child (uncredited)

Gene François

as Child (uncredited)

Rudolf Friml Jr.

as Musician (uncredited)

Don Frost

as Corporal (uncredited)

Jody Gilbert

as Woman at Dance (uncredited)

Lois Hall

as Susan Wilson - School Teacher (uncredited)

Chick Hannan

as Trooper (uncredited)

Chuck Hayward

as Wounded Indian (uncredited)

Myron Healey

as Heath (uncredited)

Fenton Jones

as Square-Dance Caller (uncredited)

Ken Koutnik

as Levering (uncredited)

Richie Kuller

as Child (uncredited)

Emmett Lynn

as Old-Timer (uncredited)

Frank McGrath

as Jamora (uncredited)

Troy Melton

as Soldier (uncredited)

Boyd 'Red' Morgan

as Trooper (uncredited)

Eric Neilson

as Child (uncredited)

Kenneth Otto

as Singer (uncredited)

Eddie Parks

as Rufus Black (uncredited)

Ralph Peters

as Matt Magroot - Stage Driver (uncredited)

Ric Roman

as Chief Paako (uncredited)

Phil Schumacher

as Trooper (uncredited)

Allen D. Sewall

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Miles Shepard

as Orderly (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Mabel Smaney

as Settler (uncredited)

Charles Soldani

as Indian (uncredited)

George Sowards

as McBride / Trooper (uncredited)

Jack Tornek

as Trooper (uncredited)

Ralph Volkie

as Sentry (uncredited)

Toni Whaethel

as Singer (uncredited)