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.
Directed by Delmer Daves
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Cast
James Stewart
Tom Jeffords
Jeff Chandler
Cochise
Debra Paget
Sonseeahray
Basil Ruysdael
Gen. Oliver Howard
Will Geer
Ben Slade
Joyce Mackenzie
Terry
Arthur Hunnicutt
Milt Duffield
Robert Adler
Lonergan - Stage Driver (uncredited)
Trevor Bardette
Stage Passenger (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Miner (uncredited)
Argentina Brunetti
Nalikadeya - Cochise's Wife (uncredited)
Harry Carter
Miner (uncredited)
Crew
Delmer Daves
Director
Albert Maltz
Screenplay
Hugo Friedhofer
Original Music Composer
Alfred Newman
Music Director
Frank McGrath
Stunts
Harry Carter
Stunts
Popular Reviews
12 reviews
Mark Fulham
6.0★ · 01/10/26
Jimmy Stewart’s natural voice is arguably weirder than the accents of the white lads pretending to be Apaches
Jimmy Stewart’s natural voice is arguably weirder than the accents of the white lads pretending to be Apaches