Walk the Proud Land (1956)
Overview
Indian Agent sent to try new approach to peace with Apaches based on respect for automomy rather than submission to Army. Wins over reservation chiefs and the Indian widow (Bancroft) given to him as housekeeper. Through use of diplomacy and demonstrations of faith in Apache leaders, reservation is put on the road to automomy. Conflicts arise between Apache widow and Eastern wife but latter has a lot to learn.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.863 |
Directed By
Jesse Hibbs
Crew
Russell A. Gausman
Frank H. Wilkinson
Sergei Petschnikoff
Phil Bowles
Joan St. Oegger
Leslie I. Carey
Bill Thomas
Bud Westmore
Bill Newberry
Joseph Gershenson
Alexander Golitzen
Jesse Hibbs
Clifford Stine
Jack Sher
Sherman Todd
Aaron Rosenberg
Harold Lipstein
Gil Doud
Ray Jeffers
Bob Herron
TOP CAST
Audie Murphy
John Philip Clum
Anne Bancroft
Tianay
Pat Crowley
Mary Dennison
Charles Drake
Tom Sweeny
Tommy Rall
Taglito
Robert Warwick
Chief Eskiminzin
Jay Silverheels
Geronimo
Eugene Mazzola
Tono
Anthony Caruso
Disalin
Victor Millan
Santos
Ainslie Pryor
Capt. Larsen
Eugene Iglesias
Chato
Morris Ankrum
Gen. Wade
Addison Richards
Gov. Safford
Maurice Jara
Alchise
Frank Chase
Stone
Ed Hinton
Naylor
Marty Carrizosa
Pica
Dani Crayne
Bit Part (uncredited)
William Forrest
Mr. Dennison (uncredited)
Clem Fuller
Stagecoach Driver (uncredited)
Harold Goodwin
Telegrapher (uncredited)
Bernie Gozier
Drunken Indian (uncredited)
George Keymas
Ponce (uncredited)
Francis McDonald
The Shaman (uncredited)
Kansas Moehring
Barfly (uncredited)
John Pickard
Sheriff of Tucson (uncredited)
Charles Soldani
Indian (uncredited)
Natividad Vacío
Compos (uncredited)
Sailor Vincent
Barfly (uncredited)
Grant Williams
Woodworth Clum - the narrator (uncredited) (voice)
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