The Yellow Tomahawk

May 1, 1954

1h 22m

★ 6.0

An Indian Scout and a Blonde Wildcat . . . They Faced the Most Savage of All Indian Raids!

Overview

When the army insists on building a fort on Indian land, in defiance of a treaty, the warnings of a scout go unheeded.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Bel-Air Productions

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Cast

Adam

Rory Calhoun

Katherine

Peggie Castle

Tonio (as Noah Beery)

Noah Beery Jr.

Major Ives

Warner Anderson

Sawyer

Peter Graves

Fire Knife

Lee Van Cleef

Honey Bear

Rita Moreno

Sgt. Bandini

Dan Riss

Keats

Walter Reed

Lt. Bascomb (as Patrick Joseph Sexton)

Patrick Sexton

Lieutenant Banion

Robert Bray

Cpl. Maddock

Adam Williams

In the latter half of the 19th century, gold is discovered in the Black Hills, sacred land of the Lakota people. Gold diggers, profiteers and adventurers flock to the region. Among them is the hard-hearted land speculator Bludgeon, who tries to expel the Lakota using brutal methods. Lakota warriors retaliate, and soon the gold diggers' town becomes a battlefield.

6.9

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6.6

Last of the Renegades

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7.4

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6.6

Comanche Station

Mar 1, 1960

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6.3

Duel at Diablo

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7.7

The Searchers

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5.0

Man of the Cursed Valley

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4.9

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6.3

A Genius, Two Friends, and an Idiot

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7.0

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0.0

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6.5

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6.9

The Desperado Trail

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6.8

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6.5

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5.4

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6.5

A Man Called Horse

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6.5

The Valley of Death

Dec 12, 1968

An army gold shipment and its escort vanish in the Ozarks, prompting accusations of theft and desertion but frontiersman Old Shatterhand and Apache chief Winnetou help solve the mystery of the missing army gold.

0.0

Gun Town

Jan 18, 1946

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