Walk the Proud Land (1956)
Indian Agent sent to try new approach to peace with Apache based on respect for autonomy rather than submission to Army. Wins over reservation chiefs and the Indian widow given to him as housekeeper. Through use of diplomacy and demonstrations of faith in Apache leaders, reservation is put on the road to autonomy. Conflicts arise between Apache widow and Eastern wife but latter has a lot to learn.
Director:
Jesse Hibbs
Writers:
Gil Doud, Jack Sher.
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Audie Murphy as John Philip Clum |
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Anne Bancroft as Tianay |
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Pat Crowley as Mary Dennison |
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Charles Drake as Tom Sweeny |
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Tommy Rall as Taglito |
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Robert Warwick as Chief Eskiminzin |
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Jay Silverheels as Geronimo |
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Eugene Mazzola as Tono |
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Anthony Caruso as Disalin |
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Victor Millan as Santos |
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Ainslie Pryor as Capt. Larsen |
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Eugene Iglesias as Chato |
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Morris Ankrum as Gen. Wade |
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Addison Richards as Gov. Safford |
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Maurice Jara as Alchise |
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Frank Chase as Stone |
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Ed Hinton as Naylor |
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Marty Carrizosa as Pica |
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Dani Crayne as Bit Part (uncredited) |
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William Forrest as Mr. Dennison (uncredited) |
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Clem Fuller as Stagecoach Driver (uncredited) |
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Harold Goodwin as Telegrapher (uncredited) |
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Bernie Gozier as Drunken Indian (uncredited) |
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George Keymas as Ponce (uncredited) |
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Francis McDonald as The Shaman (uncredited) |
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Kansas Moehring as Barfly (uncredited) |
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John Pickard as Sheriff of Tucson (uncredited) |
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Charles Soldani as Indian (uncredited) |
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Natividad VacĂo as Compos (uncredited) |
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Sailor Vincent as Barfly (uncredited) |
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Grant Williams as Woodworth Clum - the narrator (uncredited) (voice) |
| Art | Alexander Golitzen | Art Direction |
| Art | Bill Newberry | Art Direction |
| Art | Russell A. Gausman | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bill Thomas | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joan St. Oegger | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bud Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Sergei Petschnikoff | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Phil Bowles | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Leslie I. Carey | Sound |
| Sound | Frank H. Wilkinson | Sound |
| Sound | Joseph Gershenson | Music Supervisor |
| Directing | Jesse Hibbs | Director |
| Visual Effects | Clifford Stine | Visual Effects |
| Writing | Gil Doud | Screenplay |
| Writing | Jack Sher | Screenplay |
| Production | Aaron Rosenberg | Producer |
| Camera | Harold Lipstein | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Sherman Todd | Editor |
| Art | Ray Jeffers | Set Decoration |
| Crew | Bob Herron | Stunts |