The Indian Wars (1914)
A propaganda re-enactment, co-financed by the Woodrow Wilson government, of the 1890 massacre of 300 Lakota residents of South Dakota, which was portrayed as American military heroism and justified as part of the assimilation effort.
Director: Theodore Wharton, Vernon Day
Genre: History
Release Date: August 1, 1914
Cast
- Buffalo Bill Cody - Self (as William F. Cody)
Screenplay
Production: Col. Wm. F. Cody Historical Picture Co., The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Theodore Wharton, Vernon Day
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Indian Wars about?
- A propaganda re-enactment, co-financed by the Woodrow Wilson government, of the 1890 massacre of 300 Lakota residents of South Dakota, which was portrayed as American military heroism and justified as part of the assimilation effort.
- Who directed The Indian Wars?
- The Indian Wars was directed by Theodore Wharton, Vernon Day.
- Who stars in The Indian Wars?
- The Indian Wars stars Buffalo Bill Cody.
- What genre is The Indian Wars?
- The Indian Wars is a History film.
- Where was The Indian Wars produced?
- The Indian Wars was produced in United States of America.