The Indians Are Coming (1930): cast, story & where to watch
1930 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1930, The Indians Are Coming is a western film directed by Henry McRae, running about 200 minutes. “Painted RED DEVILS on a Blood Thirsty Rampage!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Jack Manning (Tim McCoy) arrives in a midwestern town from Gold Creek in Califonia. He brings a message from Goerge Woods (Francis Ford) to his brother Tom Woods (Francis Ford), in a dual role, and niece Mary (Allene Ray, informing them he has struck gold and asking them to join him in California via a wagon train. Jack and Mary fall in love to the great displeasure of Rance Carter (Wilbur McGaugh) who has a yen for Mary himself. Jack and Mary not only have to be wary of Carter's crooked ways and machinations, but also of Indian uprisings, caused by Carter.
Who’s in it. The Indians Are Coming stars Tim McCoy as Jack Manning, Allene Ray as Mary Woods, Edmund Cobb as Bill Williams and Francis Ford as George Woods / Tom Woods, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, The Indians Are Coming has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Indians Are Coming page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Indians Are Coming tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Indians Are Coming (1930)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Indians Are Coming change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Indians Are Coming worth watching?
- The Indians Are Coming holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Indians Are Coming?
- The Indians Are Coming stars Tim McCoy, Allene Ray, Edmund Cobb, Francis Ford and Wilbur McGaugh.
- When was The Indians Are Coming released?
- The Indians Are Coming was released in 1930, with a runtime of about 200 minutes.