The read
It runs a compact 1h 25m.
Synopsis
It's 1876 and all the Indians are at peace except the Comanches lead by Black Cloud. When Black Cloud wipes out a town, only six soldiers are left and they head for the nearest fort. In the desert they are reinforced by members of a stagecoach and find some water at a deserted mission. Pinned down by Black Cloud they send an Indian boy who was Black Cloud's prisoner on to the fort while they try to bargain with Black Cloud whom they learn is without water.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
24 audience votes
Key crew
- André de TothDirector
- Kenneth GametWriter
- George DuningOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Broderick CrawfordSgt. Matt Trainor
- Barbara HaleJulia Lanning
- Johnny StewartLittle Knife
- Lloyd BridgesJim Starbuck
- Mickey ShaughnessyRusty Potter
- George MathewsRomany O'Rattigan
- Hugh SandersDenver Kinnaird
- Ric RomanMartinez
- Chubby JohnsonHenry Ruppert
- Martin MilnerBilly Creel
- Milton ParsonsSatterlee the Prophet
- Jack WoodyCpl. Floyd
Stills
Themes
desertstagecoach