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The Indian Fighter 1955 Directed by André de Toth

Only one man has the power to stop a war.

A scout leading a wagon train through hostile Indian country gets involved with a Sioux chief's daughter.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gnere Western
Production Companies United Artists , Bryna Productions
Release Date 21 December 1955
88 mins
Cast
Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas Johnny Hawks
Elsa Martinelli
Elsa Martinelli Onahti
Walter Matthau
Walter Matthau Wes Todd
Diana Douglas
Diana Douglas Susan Rogers
Walter Abel
Walter Abel Captain Trask
Lon Chaney Jr.
Lon Chaney Jr. Chivington
Eduard Franz
Eduard Franz Red Cloud
Harry Landers
Harry Landers Grey Wolf / Captain Trask Attaché
Alan Hale Jr.
Alan Hale Jr. Will Crabtree
Michael Winkelman
Michael Winkelman Tommy Rogers
Elisha Cook Jr.
Elisha Cook Jr. Briggs
Ray Teal
Ray Teal Morgan
Frank Cady
Frank Cady Trader Joe
Hank Worden
Hank Worden Crazy Bear / Guardhouse Keeper
Lane Chandler
Lane Chandler Head Settler (uncredited)
Robert "Buzz" Henry
Robert "Buzz" Henry Lt. Shaeffer (uncredited)
William Phipps
William Phipps Lt. Blake
Crew
Director
André de Toth
André de Toth
Writers
Ben Hecht
Ben Hecht
Frank Davis
Frank Davis
Producer
William Schorr
William Schorr
Executive Producer
Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas
Cinematography
Wilfrid M. Cline
Wilfrid M. Cline
Composer
Franz Waxman
Franz Waxman
Editor
Richard Cahoon
Richard Cahoon
Story
Robert L. Richards
Robert L. Richards
Art Direction
Wiard B. Ihnen
Wiard B. Ihnen
Makeup Artist
Lynn F. Reynolds
Lynn F. Reynolds
Casting
Anne Douglas
Anne Douglas
Stunts
Richard Farnsworth
Richard Farnsworth
Bob Folkerson
Bob Folkerson
Norm Taylor
Norm Taylor
Ted V. Mikels
Ted V. Mikels
Assistant Directors
Jack Voglin
Jack Voglin
Tom Connors Jr.
Tom Connors Jr.