Der gebrochene Pfeil (1950)
Der Abenteurer Tom Jeffords trifft auf einem Ritt zu einem Fort einen verletzten Apachen. Er heilt und pflegt ihn und erwirbt sich dadurch den Respekt von dessen Stammesgenossen, obwohl die Apachen mit den Weißen im Krieg liegen. Bei seinen Leuten angekommen, stößt er auf Unverständnis über sein Verhalten. Von diesem ersten Kontakt mit den Apachen ermuntert, beschließt er gegen die Warnungen der anderen Weißen, die Chiricahua-Apachen in ihrem Lager aufzusuchen, und mit ihrem Häuptling Cochise über Frieden zu verhandeln.
Der Regisseur:
Delmer Daves
Der Autor:
Albert Maltz
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James Stewart as Tom Jeffords |
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Jeff Chandler as Cochise |
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Debra Paget as Sonseeahray |
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Basil Ruysdael as Gen. Oliver Howard |
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Will Geer as Ben Slade |
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Joyce Mackenzie as Terry |
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Arthur Hunnicutt as Milt Duffield |
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Robert Adler as Lonergan - Stage Driver (uncredited) |
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Trevor Bardette as Stage Passenger (uncredited) |
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Chris Willow Bird as Nochalo (uncredited) |
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Raymond Bramley as Col. Bernall (uncredited) |
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Chet Brandenburg as Miner (uncredited) |
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Argentina Brunetti as Nalikadeya - Cochise's Wife (uncredited) |
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Harry Carter as Miner (uncredited) |
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Iron Eyes Cody as Teese (uncredited) |
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J.W. Cody as Pionsenay - Chosen Warrior (uncredited) |
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Heinie Conklin as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Dolores Christine Cypert as American Indian/Redbird (uncredited) |
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Aubrey Lee Dale as Indian (uncredited) |
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John Doucette as Mule Driver (uncredited) |
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Robert Dover as Machogee (uncredited) |
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Nacho Galindo as Barber (uncredited) |
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Robert Griffin as John Lowrie (uncredited) |
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Jack Kenny as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Bob Kortman as Minor Role (uncredited) |
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Mickey Kuhn as Bob Slade (uncredited) |
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Al Kunde as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Jack Lee as Boucher (uncredited) |
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Ted Mapes as Mail Rider (uncredited) |
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John Marston as Maury (uncredited) |
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Frank McGrath as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Charles Morton as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Edwin Rand as Sergeant (uncredited) |
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John Rice as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Allen D. Sewall as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Jay Silverheels as Geronimo (uncredited) |
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Charles Soldani as Skinyea - Chosen Warrior (uncredited) |
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Dorothy Teters as Indian (uncredited) |
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Richard Van Opel as Bernall's Adjutant (uncredited) |
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John War Eagle as Nahilzay (uncredited) |
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Billy Wilkerson as Juan (uncredited) |
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Bud Wolfe as Man Saying "...or a Blasted Liar" (uncredited) |
| Art | Lyle R. Wheeler | Art Direction |
| Sound | Harry M. Leonard | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | René Hubert | Costume Design |
| Sound | Bernard Freericks | Sound |
| Sound | Alfred Newman | Music Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ben Nye | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Fred J. Rode | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Edward B. Powell | Orchestrator |
| Art | Albert Hogsett | Art Direction |
| Art | Thomas Little | Set Decoration |
| Crew | Fred Sersen | Special Effects |
| Editing | J. Watson Webb Jr. | Editor |
| Writing | Albert Maltz | Screenplay |
| Writing | Elliott Arnold | Novel |
| Production | Julian Blaustein | Producer |
| Directing | Delmer Daves | Director |
| Crew | Frank McGrath | Stunts |
| Crew | Ted Mapes | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Harry Carter | Stunts |
| Crew | Bud Wolfe | Stunts |
| Camera | Ernest Palmer | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Hugo Friedhofer | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stephanie Garland | Hairstylist |
| Production | Stanley Goldsmith | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Jasper Blystone | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Curt Fetters | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Al St. Hilaire | Still Photographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Charles LeMaire | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Directing | Marvin Weldon | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Harry Brand | Publicist |
| Crew | Jenifer Chatfield | Technical Advisor |
| Crew | Richard Van Opel | Technical Advisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sam Benson | Wardrobe Master |
| Editing | Lyman Hallowell | Assistant Editor |