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In 1875, near Durango, Mexico, a group of renegade Comanche attack a peaceful village and kidnap the daughter of a Spanish aristocrat. They escape the Mexican Army by crossing into US territory. Jim Read (Dana Andrews), a frontier scout, is sent to investigate and ease tensions between the Mexicans and the Comanche. But long standing hatred and ...
The Comancheros is a 1961 American CinemaScope Western film directed by Michael Curtiz, based on a 1952 novel of the same name by Paul Wellman, and starring John Wayne and Stuart Whitman. The supporting cast includes Ina Balin, Lee Marvin, Nehemiah Persoff, Bruce Cabot, Jack Elam, Joan O'Brien, Patrick Wayne, and Edgar Buchanan.
Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A frontier scout tries to protect an Indian tribe from a bigoted Cavalry officer. Cast & Crew. Read More. George Sherman. Director. Dana Andrews. Jim Read. Kent Smith. Quanah Parker. Nestor Paiva. Puffer. Henry Brandon. Black Cloud. Stacy Harris. [Art] Downey. Photos & Videos. View All.
Renegade Comanche leader Black Cloud (Henry Brandon) attacks a Mexican village and kidnaps the beautiful Margarita Alvarez (Linda Cristal). Fleeing to the United States, they come across a band...
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Jan 3, 2016 · The year is 1875, and the Comanche are raiding on both sides of the border, killing whites and Mexicans alike. Dana Andrews is Jim Read, a cavalry scout sent on a perilous mission — to find Quanah Parker (Kent Smith), chief of the most powerful band of Comanche, and convince him peace with the whites is preferable to war.
Overview. Common efforts of the U.S. government and the Comanche nation to negotiate a peace treaty are sabotaged by renegade Indians and by the short-sighted Indian Commissioner. George Sherman.
Directed by George Sherman. The Never-Before-Told Epic of the Last Great Indian Battle…Filmed in the All-The-Earth-Spanning Power of CinemaScope. Common efforts of the U.S. government and the Comanche nation to negotiate a peace treaty are sabotaged by renegade Indians and by the short-sighted Indian Commissioner. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres.
