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The Oklahoman is a 1957 American CinemaScope Western film starring Joel McCrea, Barbara Hale, and Brad Dexter. It was also the last film of actress Esther Dale.
The Oklahoman: Directed by Francis D. Lyon. With Joel McCrea, Barbara Hale, Brad Dexter, Gloria Talbott. A doctor stops in a small Southwestern town to bury his wife. He decides to stay there and start a practice, but soon runs into violent cattle ranchers.
After his wife dies in childbirth en route to California in 1870, Joel McCrea ("Sullivan's Travels," "Buffalo Bill") settles down in Oklahoma.
After her death, John sets up his home in Indian territory. By the time his daughter is 7 years old, two women are competing for the doctor's affections: Ann (Barbara Hale), a rancher's widow, and...
After his wife dies in childbirth, a doctor settles down in the small Oklahoma town of Cherokee Wells to raise his newborn daughter. Unfortunately, not all the citizens there are hospitable, especially when the doctor hires a pretty Indian teenager as his child's nanny. Francis D. Lyon. Director. Daniel B. Ullman.
In 1870, Dr. John Brighton and his wife Louise are on a wagon train heading for California. When they reach Oklahoma Territory, Louise dies during childbirth, but her baby girl survives. Louise is buried in the nearby town of Cherokee Wells, where her distraught husband decides to remain and practice medicine.
Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A Western doctor stands between Natives and a ruthless oil baron. Cast & Crew. Read More. Francis D. Lyon. Director. Joel Mccrea. John [Brighton] Barbara Hale. Anne [Barnes] Brad Dexter. [Cass] Dobie. Gloria Talbott. Maria [Smith] Michael Pate. Charlie [Smith] Film Details. Genre.
