Slaughter Trail

Release Date: 1951-10-15

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.

Rating: 3.8 / 10

Cast

Brian Donlevy

as Capt. Dempster

Gig Young

as Ike Vaughn aka Murray

Virginia Grey

as Lorabelle Larkin

Andy Devine

as Sgt. Macintosh

Robert Hutton

as Lt. Morgan

Crew

Sid Kuller - Writer
Irving Allen - Director
Irving Allen - Producer
George Van Marter - Art Direction
Fred Allen - Editor

Reviews

John Chard:

Just - Slaughter. Three bandits rob a stage coach and then shoot some Navajos and steal their horses. They seek refuge at the US Fort Marcy, and get it from the conflicted commander. The Navajos ho...