
Slaughter Trail
Western
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Brian Donlevy
Brian Donlevy
Capt. Dempster
Brian Donlevy
Capt. Dempster


Gig Young
Gig Young
Ike Vaughn aka Murray
Gig Young
Ike Vaughn aka Murray


Virginia Grey
Virginia Grey
Lorabelle Larkin
Virginia Grey
Lorabelle Larkin


Andy Devine
Andy Devine
Sgt. Macintosh
Andy Devine
Sgt. Macintosh


Robert Hutton
Robert Hutton
Lt. Morgan
Robert Hutton
Lt. Morgan


Terry Gilkyson
Terry Gilkyson
Singalong
Terry Gilkyson
Singalong
Jimmy Ames
Jimmy Ames
Poker Player (uncredited)
Jimmy Ames
Poker Player (uncredited)
Sherry Anne Atkins
Sherry Anne Atkins
Child (uncredited)
Sherry Anne Atkins
Child (uncredited)
Emile Avery
Emile Avery
Trooper (uncredited)
Emile Avery
Trooper (uncredited)


Al Bain
Al Bain
Settler (uncredited)
Al Bain
Settler (uncredited)
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