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Fort Osage

Fort Osage

19526.01h 12m

Overview

Rod Cameron stars as frontier scout Tim Clay, assigned to guide a wagon train through Indian territory. Clay knows that he's in for a lot of trouble because of the treaty-violating activities of white criminals Pickett and Keane. Fortunately for the hero, Pickett and Keane double-cross each other somewhere along the line, weakening their ability to foment an all-out Indian attack.

Directed by Lesley Selander
Written by Daniel B. Ullman
Produced by Walter Mirisch
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Top Cast

Rod Cameron

Rod Cameron

Tom Clay

Jane Nigh

Jane Nigh

Ann Pickett

Morris Ankrum

Morris Ankrum

Arthur Pickett

Douglas Kennedy

Douglas Kennedy

George Keane

John Ridgely

John Ridgely

Henry Travers

William Phipps

William Phipps

Nathan Goodspeed

Myron Healey

Myron Healey

Martin Christensen

I. Stanford Jolley

I. Stanford Jolley

Sam Winfield

Lane Bradford

Lane Bradford

Rawlins - Henchman

Dorothy Adams

Dorothy Adams

Mrs. Winfield

Themes & Keywords

missouriwarpathosage indian

About Fort Osage

Fort Osage is a western film released in 1952 exploring themes of missouri, warpath, osage indian. Directed by Lesley Selander, it stars Rod Cameron, Jane Nigh, Morris Ankrum. Rod Cameron stars as frontier scout Tim Clay, assigned to guide a wagon train through Indian territory. Clay knows that he's in for a lot of trouble because of the treaty-violating activities of white criminals Pickett and Keane. Fortunately for the hero, Pickett and Keane double-cross each other somewhere along the line, weakening their ability to foment an all-out Indian attack.

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