The Deserter (1970)
A savage renegade and the chosen few... they followed him into Hell just for the chance to kill him!
A young cavalry officer finds his woman tortured by the Apaches and blames the Army for not properly protecting the outpost, so becomes a deserter and an avenger, stalking and killing Indians without warning.
Director: Burt Kennedy
Genre: Action, Western
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: December 4, 1970
Cast
- Bekim Fehmiu - Captain Victor Kaleb
- John Huston - General Miles
- Richard Crenna - Major Wade Brown
- Chuck Connors - Reynolds
- Ricardo Montalban - Natachai
- Ian Bannen - Cpt. Crawford
- Brandon De Wilde - Ferguson
- Slim Pickens - Sgt. Tattinger
- Albert Salmi - Schmidt
- Woody Strode - Jackson
Screenplay
- Clair Huffaker (Screenplay)
- Clair Huffaker (Adaptation)
- Stuart J. Byrne (Story)
- William H. James (Story)
- Massimo D'Avak (Story)
Music: Piero Piccioni
Cinematography: Aldo Tonti
Editing: Frank Santillo
Production: Jadran Film, Heritage Enterprises Inc., DDL Cinematografica
Country: Italy, United States of America, Yugoslavia
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
apache nation, cavalry officer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Deserter about?
- A young cavalry officer finds his woman tortured by the Apaches and blames the Army for not properly protecting the outpost, so becomes a deserter and an avenger, stalking and killing Indians without warning.
- Who directed The Deserter?
- The Deserter was directed by Burt Kennedy.
- Who stars in The Deserter?
- The Deserter stars Bekim Fehmiu, John Huston, Richard Crenna, Chuck Connors, Ricardo Montalban, Ian Bannen.
- How long is The Deserter?
- The Deserter has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is The Deserter?
- The Deserter is a Action, Western film.
- Where was The Deserter produced?
- The Deserter was produced in Italy, United States of America, Yugoslavia.