Column South (1953)
In the weeks prior to the start of the Civil War, Confederate sympathizers hope to help their cause by inciting a Navajo war in the New Mexico Territory. Director Frederick de Cordova's 1953 western stars Audie Murphy, Robert Sterling, Joan Evans, Ray Collins, Dennis Weaver, Palmer Lee, Jack Kelly, James Best, Bob Steele and Ralph Moody.
Director:
Frederick de Cordova
Writer:
William Sackheim
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Audie Murphy as Jed Sayre |
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Joan Evans as Marcy Whitlock |
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Robert Sterling as Lee Whitlock |
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Ray Collins as Storey |
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Dennis Weaver as Menguito |
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Gregg Palmer as Chalmers |
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Russell Johnson as Biddle |
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Jack Kelly as Vaness |
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Johnny Downs as Posick |
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Bob Steele as McAfee |
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James Best as Primrose |
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Ralph Moody as Joe Copper Face |
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Rico Alaniz as Chavez |
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Alan Dexter as Tom Kehler |
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Denver Pyle as Confederate Spy in Yankee Uniform (uncredited) |
| Writing | William Sackheim | Screenplay |
| Writing | William Sackheim | Story |
| Directing | Frederick de Cordova | Director |
| Production | Ted Richmond | Producer |
| Sound | Glenn E. Anderson | Sound |
| Sound | Leslie I. Carey | Sound |
| Crew | Paul R. Davison | Technical Advisor |
| Crew | Bob Herron | Stunts |
| Editing | Milton Carruth | Editor |
| Camera | Charles P. Boyle | Director of Photography |
| Art | Ruby R. Levitt | Set Decoration |
| Directing | Fred Frank | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joan St. Oegger | Hairstylist |
| Art | Russell A. Gausman | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rosemary Odell | Costume Design |
| Sound | Joseph Gershenson | Music Director |
| Art | Alexander Golitzen | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bud Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Hilyard M. Brown | Art Direction |