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The Prairie

First aired on Nov 27, 1947

Runtime: 65 mins

60%

Genres: Romance, Adventure, Action, Western

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

Featured Cast: click image to view more
Lenore Aubert | Ellen Wade
Alan Baxter | Paul Hover
Russ Vincent | Abiram White
John Mitchum | Asa Bush
Charles Evans | Ishmael Bush
Edna Holland | Esther Bush
Featured Crew
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Edward Finney | Executive Producer
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George Moskov | Producer
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W.L. Bagier | Editor
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Arthur St. Claire | Screenplay
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James Fenimore Cooper | Story
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Frank Wisbar | Director