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Cheyenne Autumn is a 1964 American epic Western film starring Richard Widmark, Carroll Baker, James Stewart, and Edward G. Robinson. It tells the story of a factual event, the Northern Cheyenne Exodus of 1878–79, told in "Hollywood style" using a great deal of artistic license. The film was the last western directed by John Ford, who ...
Summary. PDF Cite Share. Although based on intensive research, and supplemented by notes on sources, a map, and an index, Cheyenne Autumn is in fact an epic novel in which Sandoz employs dialogue ...
The Northern Cheyenne Exodus, also known as Dull Knife's Raid, [3] the Cheyenne War, [4] or the Cheyenne Campaign, [5] was the attempt of the Northern Cheyenne to return to the north, after being placed on the Southern Cheyenne reservation in the Indian Territory, and the United States Army operations to stop them.
The Cheyenne, tired of broken U.S. government promises, head for their ancestral lands but a sympathetic cavalry officer is tasked to bring them back to their reservation. When the government agency fails to deliver even the meager supplies due by treaty to the proud Cheyenne tribe in their barren desert reserve, the starving Indians have taken ...
Cheyenne Autumn: Directed by John Ford. With Richard Widmark, Carroll Baker, Karl Malden, Sal Mineo. The Cheyenne, tired of broken U.S. government promises, head for their ancestral lands but a sympathetic cavalry officer is tasked to bring them back to their reservation.
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- Drama, History, Western
- John Ford
- 1964-12-22
Jan 18, 2023 · Cheyenne Autumn (1964) Mark Franklin January 18, 2023 1960s. The Cheyenne Nation, living with starvation and poverty on their assigned reservation in Oklahoma in 1877, awaits a delegation from Washington to hear their grievances. When the delegation turns back because of bumpy roads and dust storms — and the inconvenience since there’s an ...
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Cheyenne Autumn is an unflinching historical portrait of a people confronting physical extermination and cultural annihilation at the hands of duplicitous government forces. This work is a ...
