White Feather (1955)

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Release Date: Feb 16, 1955 Wide

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Unusual for its time, this 1955 film is a sympathetic treatment of the U.S. Army's resettlement of Native Americans in the Old West. The Cheyenne tribe agrees to leave its hunting grounds in Wyoming so that white settlers looking for gold can move in. Colonel Lindsay (John Lund) is in charge of the troops carrying out the resettlement journey. He is helped by an experienced land surveyor, John Tanner (Robert Wagner). Cheyenne tribesmen Little Dog (Jeffrey Hunter) and American Horse (Hugh

Unrated, 1 hr. 42 min.

Western, Classics

Directed By: Robert D. Webb

In Theaters: Feb 16, 1955 Wide

On DVD: May 22, 2007

Cast

Robert Wagner
Josh Tanner
John Lund
Col. Lindsay
Debra Paget
Appearing Day
Jeffrey Hunter
Little Dog
Eduard Franz
Chief Broken Hand
Noah Beery Jr.
Lt. Ferguson
Virginia Leith
Ann Magruder
Emile G. Meyer
Magruder
Hugh O'Brian
American Horse
Milburn Stone
Commissioner Trenton
Iron Eyes Cody
Indian Chief

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Sympathetic to the Indian plight.

September 10, 2004 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews

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This is an excellent western. It shows the Indians with dignity and doesn't belittle tem by portraying as a screaming horde. It's an interesting film and was advanced for its time. There are some wonderful scenes where Indians sweep across the plain and one gets small glimpse of what an incredible sight they must've

July 18, 2006