Custer's Last Stand (1936)
Kit Cardigan seeks the killer of his father...among other plot threads leading up to the famous historical incident.
Top billed cast
Rex LeaseKit Cardigan
Lona AndreBelle Meade
William FarnumJames Fitzpatrick
Ruth MixElizabeth Custer
Jack MulhallLieutenant Cook
Nancy CaswellBarbara Trent
George ChesebroLieutenant Frank Roberts
Dorothy GulliverRed Fawn
Frank McGlynn Jr.General George A. Custer
Helen GibsonCalamity Jane
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