Little Big Horn (1951)
Two cavalry officers (Lloyd Bridges, John Ireland) lead a patrol to warn Gen. Custer about an ambush.
Top billed cast
Lloyd BridgesCapt. Phillip Donlin
John IrelandLt. John Haywood
Marie WindsorCelie Donlin
Reed HadleySgt. Maj. Peter Grierson
Jim DavisCpl. Doan Moylan
Wally CassellPvt. Danny Zecca
Hugh O'BrianPvt. Al DeWalt
King DonovanPvt. James Corbo
Richard EmoryPvt. Mitch Shovels
John PickardSgt. Vet McCloud
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The Scarlet West (1925)
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