Entscheidung am Big Horn (1965)
Nach der Schlacht am Little Big Horn, in der Oberst Custer am 2. Juli 1876 mit 260 Soldaten des 7. Kavallerie-Regiments bis auf den letzten Mann von den Sioux getötet wurde, muss sich der amerikanische Major Reno vor einem Kriegsgericht wegen Feigheit vor dem Feind verantworten. In Captain Benton findet er einen eindrucksvollen Entlastungszeugen. Dieser schildert dem Gericht, wie es dazu kam, dass der ehrgeizige Custer Häuptling Sitting Bull und seinen Kriegern in die Falle ging.
Der Regisseur:
Sidney Salkow
Der Autor:
Marvin A. Gluck
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Joseph Cotten as Major Marcus A. Reno |
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Darren McGavin as Captain Frederick William Benton |
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Philip Carey as Colonel George Armstrong Custer |
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Julie Sommars as Caroline Reno |
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Nancy Kovack as Libbie Custer |
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John Matthews as Dakota |
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Michael Pate as Sitting Bull |
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Don Haggerty as Senator Blaine |
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Frank Ferguson as General Alfred Howe Terry |
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Stacy Harris as Mr. Turner |
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Iron Eyes Cody as Crazy Horse |
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House Peters Jr. as Mark Cambridge, a reporter |
| Directing | Sidney Salkow | Director |
| Writing | Marvin A. Gluck | Screenplay |
| Writing | Marvin A. Gluck | Story |
| Writing | Sidney Salkow | Story |
| Production | Leon Fromkess | Producer |
| Sound | Emil Newman | Music |
| Sound | Edward B. Powell | Music |
| Crew | Irving Lippman | Cinematography |
| Editing | William Austin | Editor |
| Art | Frank Paul Sylos | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Frank Tauss | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Doris Durkus | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Beau Wilson | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Abby Berlin | Assistant Director |
| Production | Herbert G. Luft | Production Manager |
| Art | Ted Cooper | Property Master |
| Sound | John L. Bury | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Milton K. Mann | Sound Effects Editor |
| Crew | Jack Erickson | Special Effects |
| Crew | Steve DeFrance | Stunts |
| Crew | Neil Summers | Stunts |