Roy Rowland directed The Outriders, with a script by Irving Ravetch. Joel McCrea, Arlene Dahl, Barry Sullivan, James Whitmore, Ramon Novarro, Jeff Corey, and Claude Jarman are among the cast. Andre Previn composed the music, and Charles Schoenbaum was in charge of cinematography. The story follows McCrea as Will Owen, one of three Confederate prisoners who escape from Camp Benton Stockade and subsequently join a u…