The Nebraskan

IMDb link: 0046122
IMDb rating: 4.9 (321 votes)
Genres: Drama, Western
Director: Fred F. Sears
Cast: Philip Carey, Roberta Haynes, Wallace Ford, Richard Webb and others

Release date: 13 Jan 1954
Release year: 1953
Runtime: 68 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: bigot, bigotry, 3 dimensional, 3d, holed up in a shack, american indian, pow prisoner of war, sioux tribe, classical western, knife thrown in back

Plot:

In 1867, Nebraska becomes a state, but still has no permanent peace with the Indians. Federal scout Wade Harper has a peace mission cut short when chief Thundercloud is murdered, supposedly by Harper's Indian comrade Wingfoot. Harper's efforts to get justice for Wingfoot are sabotaged by escaping murderer Reno. Finally, Harper and five others (including Harper's former girlfriend Paris) are besieged in a remote trading post by the warlike Chief Spotted Bear...

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