During a Cavalry massacre at an Indian village, two brothers, searching for their captured sister, rescue a white woman long ago kidnapped by the Cheyenne. They ride for their lives, haunted by the chant of the tribal Death Song.
Acting
Young Kurt Russell outshines material that doesn't deserve him.
Score
Death Song chant genuinely unnerves throughout.

Director
Barry Shear
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Barry Shear directed this between Police Woman episodes, explaining the rushed TV energy.
Part of a 1970s wave of grimy revisionist Westerns reacting against John Wayne nostalgia—though this one lacks the brains of Peckinpah's work.
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