The Nebraskan is a 1953 3-D American Western film directed by Fred F. Sears starring Phil Carey and Roberta Haynes. The Nebraskan was one of seven feature films from prolific director Fred Sears that were released that year.[1]
| The Nebraskan | |
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| Directed by | Fred F. Sears |
| Written by | David Lang, Martin Berkeley |
| Produced by | Wallace MacDonald |
| Starring | Phil Carey Roberta Haynes Lee Van Cleef |
| Cinematography | Henry Freulich |
| Edited by | Al Clark James Sweeney |
| Color process | Technicolor |
Production company | Columbia Pictures |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 68 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
editSet in 1867 in the newly formed state of Nebraska, cavalry scout Wade Harper (Phil Carey) attempts to make peace with the Sioux Indians, who demand the handover of Wingfoot (Maurice Jara), an Indian scout who is believed to be responsible for the murder of their chief Thundercloud. While being held in the guardhouse at Fort Kearny, Wingfoot escapes with Reno (Lee Van Cleef), an army private awaiting trial for murder.
Cast
edit- Philip Carey as Wade Harper
- Roberta Haynes as Paris
- Wallace Ford as McBride
- Richard Webb as Ace Eliot
- Lee Van Cleef as Reno
- Maurice Jara as Wingfoot
- Regis Toomey as Col. Markham
- Jay Silverheels as Spotted Bear
- Pat Hogan as Yellow Knife
- Dennis Weaver as Capt. DeWitt
- Boyd "Red" Morgan as Sgt. Phillips
References
editExternal links
edit- The Nebraskan at the TCM Movie Database
- The Nebraskan at IMDb
- The Nebraskan at the AFI Catalog of Feature Films
- Dvdtalk - The Nebraskan 1953
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