Overview
Following the surrender of Geronimo, Massai, the last Apache warrior is captured and scheduled for transportation to a Florida reservation. On the way he manages to escape and heads for his homeland to win back his girl and settle down to grow crops. His pursuers have other ideas though.
Fun facts
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Box office
Made on a $1.24M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in Santa Monica
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Setting
Set in Oklahoma
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Music
Music by David Raksin
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Ernest Laszlo and Stanley Cortez
Details
- Director
- Writers
- James R. WebbWriter
- Paul WellmanNovel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- July 9, 1954
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Burt LancasterMassai
Jean PetersNalinle
John McIntireAl Siebe
Charles BronsonHondo
John DehnerWeddle
Paul GuilfoyleSantos
Ian MacDonaldClagg
Walter SandeLt. Col. Beck
Morris AnkrumDawson
Monte BlueGeronimo
Paul E. BurnsGeneral Store Proprietor (uncredited)- Lonnie BurrIndian Boy (uncredited)
John GeorgeShoeshine Man (uncredited)
Steve RowlandTeenage Bully in Street (uncredited)
Philip Van ZandtInspector (uncredited)
Dick RichLoafing Trooper (uncredited)
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