The Tenderfoot (1966)
Based on author James H. Tevis' Arizona in the 50s. Natural dangers and hostile Indians create problems for travelers in the West in the 1850s; a young man almost killed in an Indian raid looks to a frontier scout, Mose Carson, for an education. They get involved in a plan to sell wild mustangs to the Army. The edited-down theatertical release of a 3-part miniseries that aired on television.
Director: Robert L. Friend
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Brian Keith as Mose Carson |
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Brandon De Wilde as Jim Tevis |
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James Whitmore as Captain Ewell |
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Richard Long as Paul Durand |
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Donald May as Thatcher |
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Christopher Dark as Pike |
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Rafael Campos as Juarez |
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Judson Pratt as The Sergeant |
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Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez as Pedro |
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Carlos Romero as Commandante Maldonado |
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Victoria Vetri as Senorita Margarita |
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Harry Harvey Jr. as Corporal |
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Eddie Little Sky as Indian Leader |
| Directing | Robert L. Friend | Director |
| Writing | James H. Tevis | Book |
| Writing | Maurice Tombragel | Writer |
| Sound | George Bruns | Music |
| Camera | William E. Snyder | Director of Photography |