Summary
In the weeks prior to the start of the Civil War, Confederate sympathizers hope to help their cause by inciting a Navajo war in the New Mexico Territory. Director Frederick de Cordova's 1953 western stars Audie Murphy, Robert Sterling, Joan Evans, Ray Collins, Dennis Weaver, Palmer Lee, Jack Kelly, James Best, Bob Steele and Ralph Moody.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Thought-provoking
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 63GoodWatch 62
IMDb6.3
Running time
1 h 24 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 westerns, −23 min on the typical 107
typical 10784Half of all westerns run 97–122 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
1953
May 20, 1953
73 years ago
Genre
WesternLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 12 more15 people
- Audie MurphyJed Sayre
- Joan EvansMarcy Whitlock
- Robert SterlingLee Whitlock
- Ray CollinsStorey
- Dennis WeaverMenguito
- Gregg PalmerChalmers
- Russell JohnsonBiddle
- Jack KellyVaness
Johnny DownsPosick
Bob SteeleMcAfee
James BestPrimrose
Ralph MoodyJoe Copper Face
Rico AlanizChavez
Alan DexterTom Kehler
Denver PyleConfederate Spy in Yankee Uniform (uncredited)
Directing · 2
- Frederick de Cordova Director
- Fred Frank Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- William Sackheim Screenplay, Story
Production · 1
- Ted Richmond Producer
Camera · 1
- Charles P. Boyle Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Milton Carruth Editor
Sound · 3
- Joseph Gershenson Music Director
- Leslie I. Carey Sound
- Glenn E. Anderson Sound
Art · 4
- Ruby R. Levitt Set Decoration
- Alexander Golitzen Art Direction
- Russell A. Gausman Set Decoration
- Hilyard M. Brown Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- Rosemary Odell Costume Design
- Joan St. Oegger Hairstylist
- Bud Westmore Makeup Artist
Other crew · 2
- Bob Herron Stunts
- Paul R. Davison Technical Advisor
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