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Broken Arrow( 1950)

TV-MAWesternDramaRomance
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The most powerful weapon is courage...

Overview

Indian scout Tom Jeffords is sent out to stem the war between the American settlers and Apaches in the late 1870s Arizona. He learns that the Indians kill only to protect themselves, or out of retaliation for white atrocities.

    Top Billed Cast

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      James Stewart

      Tom Jeffords

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      Jeff Chandler

      Cochise

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      Debra Paget

      Sonseeahray

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      Basil Ruysdael

      Gen. Oliver Howard

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      Will Geer

      Ben Slade

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      Joyce Mackenzie

      Terry

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      Arthur Hunnicutt

      Milt Duffield

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      Robert Adler

      Lonergan - Stage Driver (uncredited)

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      Trevor Bardette

      Stage Passenger (uncredited)

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      Chris Willow Bird

      Nochalo (uncredited)

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      Raymond Bramley

      Col. Bernall (uncredited)

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      Chet Brandenburg

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Argentina Brunetti

      Nalikadeya - Cochise's Wife (uncredited)

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      Harry Carter

      Miner (uncredited)

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      Iron Eyes Cody

      Teese (uncredited)

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      J.W. Cody

      Pionsenay - Chosen Warrior (uncredited)

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      Heinie Conklin

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Dolores Christine Cypert

      American Indian/Redbird (uncredited)

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      Aubrey Lee Dale

      Indian (uncredited)

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      John Doucette

      Mule Driver (uncredited)

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      Robert Dover

      Machogee (uncredited)

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      Nacho Galindo

      Barber (uncredited)

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      Robert Griffin

      John Lowrie (uncredited)

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      Jack Kenny

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Bob Kortman

      Minor Role (uncredited)

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      Mickey Kuhn

      Bob Slade (uncredited)

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      Al Kunde

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Jack Lee

      Boucher (uncredited)

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      Ted Mapes

      Mail Rider (uncredited)

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      John Marston

      Maury (uncredited)

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      Frank McGrath

      Barfly (uncredited)

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      Charles Morton

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Edwin Rand

      Sergeant (uncredited)

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      John Rice

      Townsman (uncredited)

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      Allen D. Sewall

      Barfly (uncredited)

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      Jay Silverheels

      Geronimo (uncredited)

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      Charles Soldani

      Skinyea - Chosen Warrior (uncredited)

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      Dorothy Teters

      Indian (uncredited)

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      Richard Van Opel

      Bernall's Adjutant (uncredited)

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      John War Eagle

      Nahilzay (uncredited)

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      Billy Wilkerson

      Juan (uncredited)

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      Bud Wolfe

      Man Saying "...or a Blasted Liar" (uncredited)

    Social

    Review 2Discussion

    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Sat Feb 18 2017
    To talk of peace is not hard. To live it is very hard. As the war rages between the American settlers and the Apache, former soldier Tom Jeffords happens upon a young Indian wounded after an attack. Taking upon himself to aid the boy, it's not long before the Apache show up intent on killing Jeffords by way of the war instincts. Pleading for Jeffords' life, the boy manages to get him spared by the Apache chief, Cochise. It's the start of a friendship that may just bring and end to the war and peace across the west. Tho not the first "social" Western film made, Broken Arrow, it can be argu...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    3600000.00

    Keywords

    • peace
    • settler
    • mail