7th Cavalry

"CHARGING THE BATTLE LINES OF THE SIOUX AND THE CHEYENNES!"

Dec 1 1956 Approved 1h 15m
Western

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

Plot

Returning to Fort Lincoln, Captain Benson learns of Custer's defeat at the Little Big Horn. At the inquiry as Custer's Officers blame Custer for the defeat, Benson tries to defend him. But Benson was suspiciously absent at the time of the battle and is now despised by the troops. So when an order to retrieve the bodies from the battlefield arrives, Benson volunteers for the dangerous mission of returning back into Indian territory.

Written by

Peter Packer, Glendon Swarthout

Directed by

Joseph H. Lewis

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
1,509
Average Rating
5.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
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