Tomahawk Trail (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1957, Tomahawk Trail is a western film directed by Lesley Selander, running about 60 minutes. “A battered Cavalry squad ... a white girl ... and a renegade Indian princess ... they made the stand that saved the Frontier !” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Led by an incompetent Lieutenant, a troop of soldiers is on the Tomahawk Trail in Apache territory. When he lets the Indians steal their horses and gets slightly wounded in a skirmish, Sergeant McCoy takes over command. McCoy sucessfully gets them to the fort only to find all the soldiers have meen murdered by the Apaches. He prepares the troops for an attack knowing if they survive the Lieutenant plans to have him court marshaled.
Who’s in it. Tomahawk Trail stars Chuck Connors as Sgt. Wade McCoy, John Smith as Pvt. Reynolds, Susan Cummings as Ellen Carter and Lisa Montell as Tula, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, Tomahawk Trail has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel . See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tomahawk Trail page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tomahawk Trail 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 Tomahawk Trail (1957)?
- In US, Tomahawk Trail is available to stream on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel . Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Tomahawk Trail worth watching?
- Tomahawk Trail holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tomahawk Trail?
- Tomahawk Trail stars Chuck Connors, John Smith, Susan Cummings, Lisa Montell and George N. Neise.
- When was Tomahawk Trail released?
- Tomahawk Trail was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 60 minutes.