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Randolph Scott rides to redeem his honor by retrieving Custer's corpse. What could go wrong?
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7th Cavalry (1956)

guilt-riddencompactdusty redemption

Overview

Western

An officer accused of cowardice volunteers to bring back General Custers's body after Little Big Horn.

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Standout Aspects

Direction

Joseph Lewis squeezes tension from a B-picture budget.

Acting

Randolph Scott's granite jaw carries 75 minutes of wounded dignity.

Best for:Solo: Quiet afternoon with a whiskey and low expectations.·Rewatch: Spotting Joseph Lewis's noir touches in a cavalry uniform.
Heads up:Triggers: 1950s Hollywood portrayal of Native Americans as faceless threat.
Joseph H. Lewis

Director

Joseph H. Lewis

ReleasedDec 1, 1956
Runtime1h 15m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonemixed
Feelmedium
Columbia Pictures

Top Cast

Randolph Scott

Randolph Scott

Capt. Tom Benson

Barbara Hale

Barbara Hale

Martha Kellogg

Jay C. Flippen

Jay C. Flippen

Sgt. Bates

Frank Faylen

Frank Faylen

Sgt. Kruger

Jeanette Nolan

Jeanette Nolan

Charlotte Reynolds

Leo Gordon

Leo Gordon

Vogel

Denver Pyle

Denver Pyle

Dixon

Harry Carey, Jr.

Harry Carey, Jr.

Cpl. Morrison

Michael Pate

Michael Pate

Capt. Benteen

Donald Curtis

Donald Curtis

Lt. Bob Fitch

Frank Wilcox

Frank Wilcox

Maj. Reno

Pat Hogan

Pat Hogan

Young Hawk

Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks

Col. Kellogg

William Leslie

William Leslie

Lt. Murray

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Trivia

Joseph Lewis, king of B-noirs like Gun Crazy, was slumming in Westerns for Columbia paychecks.

Cultural

Released during the 1950s Western boom, this rode the coattails of Broken Arrow's brief 'sympathetic Indian' moment—then sprinted backward.

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