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The Legend of Custer (1968)

1968-01-01 · 1h 34m · EN
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Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer has been reinstated and assigned to command the 7th Cavalry Regiment at Fort Hays. The regiment has become a ragtag outfit of thieves and ruffians and Custer must whip the soldiers into shape to fight, the Kiowa, Sioux and Blackfoot tribes who confront them. These tribes are being supplied shotguns by a white gunrunner and Custer and his men must rescue General Terry and the Fifth Cavalry Regiment from annihilation when they are ambushed and trapped by a large Kiowa war party.

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Sam WanamakerDirectorNorman FosterDirectorSamuel A. PeeplesWriterShimon WincelbergWriter

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Wayne MaunderWayne MaunderLieutenant Colonel George Armstrong CusterSlim PickensSlim PickensCalifornia Joe MilnerMichael DanteMichael DanteCrazy HorseRobert F. SimonRobert F. SimonGeneral Alfred TerryMary Ann MobleyMary Ann MobleyAnn LandryAlexander DavionAlexander DavionCaptain Marcus A. RenoGrant WoodsGrant WoodsCaptain Myles KeoghWilliam MimsWilliam MimsWilliam R. TymenRodolfo AcostaRodolfo AcostaSantanyaRichard SchuylerRichard SchuylerIndian Brave

Keywords

Crazy horseGeneral custer

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Genre affinityWesternTheme affinityCrazy Horse · General CusterDirector preference280787 · 154862Actor preference103410 · 261502 · 467526Country preferenceUsDecade preference1960

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What is The Legend of Custer about?

Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer has been reinstated and assigned to command the 7th Cavalry Regiment at Fort Hays. The regiment has become a ragtag outfit of thieves and ruffians and Custer must whip the soldiers into shape to fight, the Kiowa, Sioux and Blackfoot tribes who confront them. These tribes are being supplied shotguns by a white gunrunner and Custer and his men must rescue General Terry and the Fifth Cavalry Regiment from annihilation when they are ambushed and trapped by a large Kiowa war party.

How long is The Legend of Custer?

The Legend of Custer has a runtime of 94 minutes.