

“THUNDERING with ADVENTURE and THRILLS!”
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
Director
Frank Wisbar
Writers
Arthur St. Claire
Release Date
November 27, 1947
Runtime
1h 5m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
1
Edward F. Finney Productions