Old Overland Trail

Old Overland Trail

A NEW WILD WEST THRILLER...WITH THAT REX ALLEN BRAND OF ACTION!

1953 · 60 min · ★ 7.0 · Action, Western, Music, Adventure

Anchor is building a railroad and to get cheap labor he gets Black Hawk's Indians to attack and burn the incoming wagon train. This forces the settlers to work for Anchor and he pays them in devalued scrip. When Rex figures out Anchor's swindle, Anchor gets Black Hawk to capture him. When Anchor turns on Black Hawk and shoots him, Black Hawk gets a chance to repay a debt to Rex.

Directed by William Witney · Written by Milton Raison

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