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The Great Indian Wars 1840-1890
Exciting Re-creations and Authentic Stills from Custer to Geronimo to Wounded Knee
Genres
DocumentaryWesternWar
Overview
Documentation of the encroachment of European settlers upon Native American lands and the violent reaction of the Indians in their struggle to survive.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
96 min
Release Date
1991-03-19
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
6
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Jack Hanrahan
Narrator
Sitting Bull
(Archive Footage)
Geronimo
(Archive Footage)
Lloyd Bridges
Iron Eyes Cody
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