FeatureWestern

The Omaha Trail (1942): cast, story & where to watch

1942 · Film · ★ 7

The Omaha Trail poster

Released in 1942, The Omaha Trail is a western film directed by Edward L. Cahn, running about 62 minutes. “For thrills take a ride along...” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The coming of the railroad to the West triggers an Indian war.

Who’s in it. The Omaha Trail stars James Craig as Patrick Terence "Pat" Candel, Pamela Blake as Julie Santley, Dean Jagger as 'Pipestone' Ross and Edward Ellis as Mr. Vane, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Omaha Trail has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Omaha Trail page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Omaha Trail tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Omaha Trail (1942)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Omaha Trail change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Omaha Trail worth watching?
The Omaha Trail holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Omaha Trail?
The Omaha Trail stars James Craig, Pamela Blake, Dean Jagger, Edward Ellis and Chill Wills.
When was The Omaha Trail released?
The Omaha Trail was released in 1942, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.