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The Great Sioux Massacre. The Great Sioux Massacre is a 1965 American Western war film directed by Sidney Salkow in CinemaScope using extensive action sequences from Salkow's 1954 Sitting Bull. In a fictionalized form, it depicts Custer's descent from a defender of the Indians from Federal interference to an incompetent warmonger, and the ...
Edit page. The Great Sioux Massacre: Directed by Sidney Salkow. With Joseph Cotten, Darren McGavin, Philip Carey, Julie Sommars. A somewhat different take on Custer's motivation that changed him from a defender of Native-American rights into a politically-driven, headline-seeker chastiser of the Sioux during the 1870s.
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- Action, Biography, Drama
- Sidney Salkow
- 1965-09-01
The Great Sioux Massacre (1965) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Encouraged by his ambitious wife, Libbie, Custer follows orders to lead his men into a great battle against the Sioux. When he and his forces reach the Little Big Horn River, the Indian units, led by Chiefs Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull, prove stronger. The Sioux kill Custer and massacre his soldiers.
- Sidney Salkow, Abby Berlin
- Joseph Cotten
Nov 24, 2009 · December | 29. On December 29, 1890, in one of the final chapters of America’s long Indian wars, the U.S. Cavalry kills 146 Sioux at Wounded Knee on the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota.
Rent The Great Sioux Massacre on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. The story of Gen. Custer (Philip Carey) and the Little Bighorn is seen through...
- Western
Summaries. A somewhat different take on Custer's motivation that changed him from a defender of Native-American rights into a politically-driven, headline-seeker chastiser of the Sioux during the 1870s. A look at what happened to Custer and his troops at the Battle of Little Big Horn.
