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The Oregon Trail (1977)
The Oregon Trail is a 14-episode NBC western television series starring Rod Taylor as the widower Evan Thorpe, who leaves his Illinois farm in 1842 to take the Oregon Trail to the Pacific Northwest. The show also starred Andrew Stevens, Tony Becker, and Gina Marie Smika as Thorpe's children. Darleen Carr starred as Margaret Devlin, one of the passengers on the wagon train, and Charles Napier portrayed Luther Sprague, a frontier scout recruited by Thorpe. The series was filmed in the Flagstaff, Arizona area.
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Release Date:
Wed, Sep 21, 1977
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime: 60
Country: US
Language: En
Runtime: 60
Charles Napier
Luther Sprague
Andrew Stevens
Andrew Thorpe
Darleen Carr
Margaret Devlin
Rod Taylor
Evan Thorpe
Tony Becker
William Thorpe
Stella Stevens
Hannah Morgan
Season 1:
We meet the Wagon train . They are heading to the west coast to start a better life for themselves. Character and plot descriptions revealed.
We meet the Wagon train . They are heading to the west coast to start a better life for themselves. Character and plot descriptions revealed. This one picked up where last week's left off.
After hours in the desert, the Wagon Train comes upon a watering hole in the desert. After everyone drinks the water, they fall ill. IT takes some smart thinking to figure out what caused the sickness - and to save the people on the Wagon Train.
Hannah Morgan (Stella Stevens) is the leader of a group of mail-order brides (who actually are a group of ""showgirls"") who join the wagon train. Romance percolates, but mutual respect arises instead as Hannah helps nurse Evan's daughter back from a bout of cholera.
Evan Thorpe serves as defense attorney for a mysterious man suspected of killing a member of the wagon train. Frontier justice was never so just.
A bullet-ridden wagon reveals that gun-runners are supplying rifles to the Redskins and Evan is detemined to run them to earth whatever the risk.
An Indian woman gives birth to a baby after her village is destroyed.
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