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A Balasaur Score of 75 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.1/10, Rotten Tomatoes 91%. Critics rate it 20 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 83% of the 162 1950s western movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
Indian scout Tom Jeffords is sent out to stem the war between the American settlers and Apaches in the late 1870s Arizona. He learns that the Indians kill only to protect themselves, or out of retaliation for white atrocities.
Ratings
IMDb7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes91%
Critics rate it 20 points higher than audiences do.
226 audience votes
Key crew
- Delmer DavesDirector
- Albert MaltzScreenplay
- Hugo FriedhoferOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- James StewartTom Jeffords
- Jeff ChandlerCochise
- Debra PagetSonseeahray
- Basil RuysdaelGen. Oliver Howard
- Will GeerBen Slade
- Joyce MackenzieTerry
- Arthur HunnicuttMilt Duffield
- Robert AdlerLonergan - Stage Driver (uncredited)
- Trevor BardetteStage Passenger (uncredited)
- Chris Willow BirdNochalo (uncredited)
- Raymond BramleyCol. Bernall (uncredited)
- Chet BrandenburgMiner (uncredited)
Stills
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