Chief Crazy Horse (1955)
HE HURLED THE LANCE THAT SMASHED CUSTER THAT HISTORIC DAY AT LITTLE BIG HORN!
When young Crazy Horse, of whom great things were predicted, wins his bride, rival Little Big Man goes to villainous traders with evidence of gold in the sacred Lakota burial ground. Of course, a new gold rush starts despite all treaties, and Crazy Horse becomes military leader of his people. Initial Indian victories lead to the inevitable result. Uniquely, all is told from the Indian perspective.
Director: George Sherman
Genre: Western
Runtime: 86 min
Release Date: April 1, 1955
Cast
- Victor Mature - Crazy Horse
- Suzan Ball - Black Shawl
- John Lund - Major Twist
- Ray Danton - Little Big Man
- Keith Larsen - Flying Hawk
- Paul Guilfoyle - Worm
- David Janssen - Lt. Colin Cartwright
- Robert Warwick - Spotted Tail
- James Millican - General Crook
- Morris Ankrum - Red Cloud
Screenplay
- Gerald Drayson Adams (Screenplay)
- Gerald Drayson Adams (Story)
- Franklin Coen (Screenplay)
Music: Frank Skinner
Cinematography: Harold Lipstein
Editing: Al Clark
Production: Universal International Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
gold, wound, treaty, red cloud's war, great sioux war
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Chief Crazy Horse about?
- When young Crazy Horse, of whom great things were predicted, wins his bride, rival Little Big Man goes to villainous traders with evidence of gold in the sacred Lakota burial ground. Of course, a new gold rush starts despite all treaties, and Crazy Horse becomes military leader of his people. Initial Indian victories lead to the inevitable result. Uniquely, all is told from the Indian perspective.
- Who directed Chief Crazy Horse?
- Chief Crazy Horse was directed by George Sherman.
- Who stars in Chief Crazy Horse?
- Chief Crazy Horse stars Victor Mature, Suzan Ball, John Lund, Ray Danton, Keith Larsen, Paul Guilfoyle.
- How long is Chief Crazy Horse?
- Chief Crazy Horse has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
- What genre is Chief Crazy Horse?
- Chief Crazy Horse is a Western film.
- Where was Chief Crazy Horse produced?
- Chief Crazy Horse was produced in United States of America.