Tomahawk Trail

Feb 1, 1957

1h 0m

★ 5.7

A battered Cavalry squad ... a white girl ... and a renegade Indian princess ... they made the stand that saved the Frontier !

Overview

Led by an incompetent Lieutenant, a troop of soldiers is on the Tomahawk Trail in Apache territory. When he lets the Indians steal their horses and gets slightly wounded in a skirmish, Sergeant McCoy takes over command. McCoy successfully gets them to the fort only to find all the soldiers have been murdered by the Apaches. He prepares the troops for an attack knowing if they survive the Lieutenant plans to have him court marshaled.

Genres

Western

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Cast

Sgt. Wade McCoy

Chuck Connors

Pvt. Reynolds

John Smith

Ellen Carter

Susan Cummings

Tula

Lisa Montell

Lt. Jonathan Davenport

George N. Neise

Pvt. Barrow

Robert Knapp

Johnny Dogwood

Eddie Little Sky

Pvt. Miller

Harry Dean Stanton

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6.0

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6.3

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