The Legend of Custer

Overview

Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer has been reinstated and assigned to command the 7th Cavalry Regiment at Fort Hays. The regiment has become a ragtag outfit of thieves and ruffians and Custer must whip the soldiers into shape to fight, the Kiowa, Sioux and Blackfoot tribes who confront them. These tribes are being supplied shotguns by a white gunrunner and Custer and his men must rescue General Terry and the Fifth Cavalry Regiment from annihilation when they are ambushed and trapped by a large Kiowa war party.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 1, 1968

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

20th Century Fox

Cast

William Mims,Wayne Maunder,Richard Schuyler,Mary Ann Mobley,Robert F. Simon,Grant Woods,Slim Pickens,Alexander Davion,Michael Dante,Rodolfo Acosta

Director

Norman Foster,Sam Wanamaker

Writer

Larry Cohen,Samuel A. Peeples,Shimon Wincelberg

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0820915