The Nebraskan

"If the Indians didn't get them... they'd get each other!"

Apr 17 1954 Approved 1h 8m
Western

War looms on the horizon when an Army officer's American Indian aide is accused of murdering a tribal elder.

Plot

In 1867, Nebraska becomes a state, but still has no permanent peace with the Indians. Federal scout Wade Harper has a peace mission cut short when chief Thundercloud is murdered, supposedly by Harper's Indian comrade Wingfoot. Harper's efforts to get justice for Wingfoot are sabotaged by escaping murderer Reno. Finally, Harper and five others (including Harper's former girlfriend Paris) are besieged in a remote trading post by the warlike Chief Spotted Bear...

Written by

David Lang, Martin Berkeley

Directed by

Fred F. Sears

Cast

Philip Carey, Roberta Haynes, Wallace Ford

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
315
Average Rating
4.9 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA