Audie Murphy
Lt. Jed Sayre
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Column South: Directed by Frederick De Cordova. With Audie Murphy, Joan Evans, Robert Sterling, Ray Collins. Before the Civil War, Lt. Jed Sayre's efforts to conciliate the cavalry and the Navajo are undermined by his racist C.O. and Confederate sympathizers.
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- Western
- Frederick De Cordova
- 1953-07-10
Column South is a 1953 American Western film starring Audie Murphy as a Union officer who defends Navajo Indians from Confederate sympathizers. The film was directed by Frederick de Cordova and produced by Universal Pictures.
Column South is a war film directed by Frederick De Cordova and starring Audie Murphy, Joan Evans and Robert Sterling. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, composers and other crew members on IMDb.
A U.S. Cavalry lieutenant tries to stop a Confederate plot and a racist commander from sparking a war with the Navajos in 1861. Watch the film details, cast, crew, and quotes on Turner Classic Movies.
Aug 26, 2023 · Column South (1953) Audie Murphy is Lt. Jed Sayre, a cavalry officer doing his best to keep the peace between the whites and the Navajo. Years earlier, his father led a massacre of a peaceful Indian village and forced his 9-year-old son to watch the carnage.
As Lt. Jed Sayre struggles to prevent pre-Civil War tensions and a racist commanding officer from triggering war between the U.S. Cavalry and Navajo Indians, he finds his efforts are being undermined by the machinations of Confederate sympathizers. — Michelle Sturges.
As Lt. Jed Sayre struggles to prevent pre-Civil War tensions and a racist commanding officer from triggering war between the U.S. Cavalry and Navajo Indians,...
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