Rent Sitting Bull (1954)
3.0 of 5 from 48 ratings
1h 45min
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- Synopsis:
- In the Black Hills of Dakota war is brewing between the United States Army and a tribe of Sioux Indians lead by the legendary Chief Sitting Bull (J. Carrol Naish). Despite numerous treaties the Indian Nation finds themselves victimised, murdered and driven from their land. Major Parrish (Dale Robertson) is a man caught between his duty and his conscience appalled at the treatment of the Indians but unable to stop the military machine. Intent on bringing peace, Parrish arranges a meeting between Sitting Bull and President Grant (John Hamilton) but the two warring parties draw ever closer to the final bloody conflict which history will remember as the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
- Actors:
- Dale Robertson, Mary Murphy, J. Carrol Naish, John Litel, Joel Fluellen, Iron Eyes Cody, John Hamilton, Douglas Kennedy, William Tannen, William Hopper, Thomas Browne Henry, Ana Robinson Calles, Bill Coontz, Félix González, Whitey Hughes, Al Wyatt Sr.
- Directors:
- Sidney Salkow
- Producers:
- W.R. Frank
- Writers:
- Jack Dewitt, Sidney Salkow
- Studio:
- Pegasus
- Genres:
- Action & Adventure, Classics
- Collections:
- A History of US Presidents in Cinema, inema Paradiso's 2023 Centenary Club: Part 2
