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Graphically violent Western based on real events, centring around two survivors of a Cheyenne attack on a cavalry group in 1864. One is a woman who has lived with the Native Americans for two years and knows that they have much to fear from the settlers, and the other is an army private staunchly devoted to the cause of the American government. Their journey leads them to a cavalry campsite on the eve of an attack on a Cheyenne village.

Keywords:

Western, Based-on-Novel, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1970) (USA) (4 Star)

Cast:

Candice Bergen	.... Kathy Maribel Lee
Peter Strauss	.... Honus Gent
Donald Pleasence	.... Isaac Q. Cumber
John Anderson	.... Col. Iverson
Jorge Rivero	.... Spotted Wolf
Dana Elcar	.... Capt. Battles

Supporting Cast:

Bob Carraway	.... Lt. McNair
Martin West	.... Lt. Spingarn
James Hampton	.... Pvt. Menzies
Mort Mills	.... Sgt. O'Hearn
Jorge Russek	.... Running Fox
Aurora Clavel	.... Indian woman
Ralph Nelson	.... Agent Long

Directors:

Ralph Nelson

Writers:

Theodore V. Olsen
John Gay