
Springfield Rifle
Major Lex Kearney, dishonourably discharged from the army for cowardice in battle, volunteers to go undercover to try to prevent raids against shipments of horses desperately needed for the Union war effort. Falling in with the gang of jayhawkers and Confederate soldiers who have been conducting the raids, he gradually gains their trust and is put in a position where he can discover who has been giving them secret information revealing the routes of the horse shipments.
Crew
Cast
Maj. Alex 'Lex' Kearney
Gary CooperErin Kearney
Phyllis ThaxterAustin McCool, Raider Leader
David BrianLt. Col John Hudson (Ft. Hedley CO)
Paul KellyCapt. Edward Tennick
Philip CareyPete Elm (as Lon Chaney)
Lon Chaney Jr.Det. Matthew Quint
James MillicanSgt. Snow
Guinn 'Big Boy' WilliamsMizzell
Alan Hale Jr.Pvt. Olie Larsen
Martin Milner
Gary CooperErin Kearney
Phyllis ThaxterAustin McCool, Raider Leader
David BrianLt. Col John Hudson (Ft. Hedley CO)
Paul KellyCapt. Edward Tennick
Philip CareyPete Elm (as Lon Chaney)
Lon Chaney Jr.Det. Matthew Quint
James MillicanSgt. Snow
Guinn 'Big Boy' WilliamsMizzell
Alan Hale Jr.Pvt. Olie Larsen
Martin Milner