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Chief Crazy Horse (1955)

"HE HURLED THE LANCE THAT SMASHED CUSTER THAT HISTORIC DAY AT LITTLE BIG HORN!"

5.619551h 26mEN
Western

Directed by George Sherman

Rating

5.6/10

Runtime

1h 26m

Language

EN

Release

April 1, 1955

Director

George Sherman

Official Trailer

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Overview

When young Crazy Horse, of whom great things were predicted, wins his bride, rival Little Big Man goes to villainous traders with evidence of gold in the sacred Lakota burial ground. Of course, a new gold rush starts despite all treaties, and Crazy Horse becomes military leader of his people. Initia...

Cast

Victor Mature

Victor Mature

Crazy Horse

Suzan Ball

Suzan Ball

Black Shawl

John Lund

John Lund

Major Twist

Ray Danton

Ray Danton

Little Big Man

Keith Larsen

Keith Larsen

Flying Hawk

Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

Worm

David Janssen

David Janssen

Lt. Colin Cartwright

Robert Warwick

Robert Warwick

Spotted Tail

James Millican

James Millican

General Crook

Morris Ankrum

Morris Ankrum

Red Cloud

Donald Randolph

Donald Randolph

Aaron Cartwright

Robert F. Simon

Robert F. Simon

Jeff Mantz

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Chief Crazy Horse (1955), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

When young Crazy Horse, of whom great things were predicted, wins his bride, rival Little Big Man goes to villainous traders with evidence of gold in the sacred Lakota burial ground. Of course, a new gold rush starts despite all treaties, and Crazy Horse becomes military leader of his people. Initial Indian victories lead to the inevitable result. Uniquely, all is told from the Indian perspective.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Chief Crazy Horse. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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