The Prairie
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ellen Wade
Paul Hover
Abiram White
Asa Bush
Ishmael Bush
Esther Bush
Eagle Feather
Jess Bush
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Overview
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
Release Date
1947-11-27
Average
6
Rating:
3.0 startsTagline
THUNDERING with ADVENTURE and THRILLS!
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