Cheyenne Autumn

Cheyenne Autumn (1964)

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Overview

A reluctant cavalry Captain must track a defiant tribe of migrating Cheyennes.

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James R. Webb

Screenplay
Howard Fast

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John Ford

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Richard Widmark

Capt. Thomas Archer
Carroll Baker

Deborah Wright
Karl Malden

Captain Wessels
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Red Shirt
Dolores del Río

Spanish woman
Ricardo Montalban

Little Wolf

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Original Language English

Runtime 2h 34m

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October 3, 1964
Theatrical

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A review by John Chard

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By John Chard

A Cheyenne is a soldier from the first slap on his bottom.

Cheyenne Autumn is directed by John Ford and is a "Hollywood" telling of the Northern Cheyenne Exodus of 1877/9, where the Northern Cheyenne, fed up with lack of food and poor facilities, tried to return to their one time home in the North after having been located in the Southern Reservation by the United States Army. It stars Richard Widmark, Caroll Baker, Dolores del Rio, Karl Malden, Gilbert Roland, Ricardo Montalban, Edward G. Robinson, James Stewart and Arthur Kennedy. Music is scored by Alex North and cinematography by William... read the rest.

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