Sitting Bull (1954)
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This western offers one of Hollywood's more historically accurate accounts of the Battle of Little Big Horn. The story centers on a major in the cavalry who believes the Indians have the same rights as other Americans. Despite his efforts to stop Custer from embarking on his ill-fated mission, the general carries on. Later the major is court-marshaled for being a traitor and ends up sentenced to die. Fortunately, Sitting Bull sends a petition to the President and pleads for the good major's pardon. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Dale Robertson, Mary Murphy, (more)
- Director(s):
- Sidney Salkow
Synopsis of Sitting Bull
This western offers one of Hollywood's more historically accurate accounts of the Battle of Little Big Horn. The story centers on a major in the cavalry who believes the Indians have the same rights as other Americans. Despite his efforts to stop Custer from embarking on his ill-fated mission, the general carries on. Later the major is court-marshaled for being a traitor and ends up sentenced to die. Fortunately, Sitting Bull sends a petition to the President and pleads for the good major's pardon. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Sitting Bull
- Dale Robertson - Parrish
- J. Carrol Naish - Chief Sitting Bull
- John Litel - Gen. Howell
- Douglas Kennedy - Col. Custer
- Joel Fluellen - Sam
- Tom Browne Henry - Webber
- Al Wyatt - Swain
- Mary Murphy - Kathy
- Iron Eyes Cody - Chief Crazy Horse
- William Hopper - Wentworth
- William Tannen - O'Connor
- John Hamilton - Ulysses S. Grant
- Felix Gonzalez - Young Buffalo
- Director(s):
- Sidney Salkow
- Writer(s):
- Jack de Witt, Sidney Salkow
- Producer(s):
- W.R. Frank, Alfred Strauss
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