The Raiders (1963)
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In this western, an ex-officer for the confederate Army becomes a Texas cattle rancher. He and his fellow ranchers are dismayed when they learn that the coming railroad intends on bypassing their ranches. The rancher then leaves his land to begin fighting the railroad. Meanwhile the railroad executives have hired Wild Bill Hickok, Buffalo Bill Cody, and Calamity Jane to defend their decision against the rancher and his guerrilla gang. When the marauders are finally surrounded by the Army and it looks as if they will die, the three western legends suddenly ride in to save them. They then all band together to convince the railroad that the Texas ranchers desperately need their services. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Director(s):
- Herschel Daugherty
Synopsis of The Raiders
In this western, an ex-officer for the confederate Army becomes a Texas cattle rancher. He and his fellow ranchers are dismayed when they learn that the coming railroad intends on bypassing their ranches. The rancher then leaves his land to begin fighting the railroad. Meanwhile the railroad executives have hired Wild Bill Hickok, Buffalo Bill Cody, and Calamity Jane to defend their decision against the rancher and his guerrilla gang. When the marauders are finally surrounded by the Army and it looks as if they will die, the three western legends suddenly ride in to save them. They then all band together to convince the railroad that the Texas ranchers desperately need their services. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of The Raiders
- Michael Burns - Jimmy McElroy
- Paul Birch - Paul King
- Ben Cooper - Tom King
- Richard H. Cutting - Jack Goodnight
- Brian Keith - John G. McElroy
- Judi Meredith - Martha "Calamity Jane" Canary
- Addison Richards - Huntington Lawford
- Cliff Osmond - Duchamps
- Trevor Bardette - "Uncle Otto" Strassner
- Harry Carey, Jr. - Jellicoe
- Robert Culp - James Butler "Wild Bill" Hickok
- Richard Deacon - Commissioner Mailer
- Jim McMullan - William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody
- Simon Oakland - Sgt. Austin Tremaine
- Alfred Ryder - Capt. Benton
- Director(s):
- Herschel Daugherty
- Writer(s):
- Gene L. Coon
- Producer(s):
- Howard Christie
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