He volunteers to organize a platoon of men to go out to the battle site at the little big horn to retrieve the bodies of the fallen 7th cavalry. From charlotte reynolds, a distraught soldiers wife, tom learns that most of the soldiers were. Randolph scott stars as cavalry officer tom benson, who is branded a. Though the film s title may suggest otherwise, seventh cavalry takes place after custers last stand. As they approach the fort, tom notices that the garrison flag is not flying. Up until now the only versions of this movie have had a very poor picture, this dvd corrects that problem. Not quite up to the standards randolph scott had during the fifties with his series of high quality b westerns for budd boetticher and others. An officer accused of cowardice volunteers to bring back general custerss body after little big horn. General custer inspects the 7th cavalry at fort lincoln. Though its a technically competent film with a great cast, 7th cavalry in the end is a strangely actionless film. This is an original bw still from the film 7th cavalry released in 1956. General custer and the 7th cavalry leave fort lincoln. Though the films title may suggest otherwise, seventh cavalry takes place after custers last stand.
The skirmishes are solidly staged by bmovie specialist joseph h lewis, but the films real interest lies in the. Albuquerque 1948 randolph scott, barbara britton, george gabby hayes. Besides randolph scott, look out for other duke pals jay c. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. The still has some wear but otherwise is in fair condition and measures 8x10 inches. At the inquiry as custers officers blame custer for the defeat, benson tries to defend him. An officer accused of cowardice volunteers to bring back general custers body after little big horn. Archives for 7th cavalry, 1956, directed by joseph h. Scott, barbara britton, george gabby hayes color western movie. Where was 7th cavalry 1956 filmed discover the 7th. Lewis on allmovie though the films title may suggest otherwise.
Flippen, frank faylen the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 15 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Set after the battle of little big horn, 7th cavalry sees randolph scott playing captain benson, who returns with his future bride to his post commanded by indian fighter, colonel custer. The movie uses scotts character as custers friend, as someone who will punch anyone who questions the generals fitness, seemingly trying to preserve his iconic image for the audience watching the film. Captain kidd 1945 charles laughton, randolph scott, barbara britton. The skirmishes are solidly staged by b movie specialist joseph h lewis, but the films real interest lies in the way that scotts. This still was sent to theatres to be displayed in the lobby to promote the films local engagement.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Leaving martha behind, tom investigates and discovers that the fort is largely deserted. This movie s real name is 7th cavalry it has been beautifully restored. Custer, by glendon swarthout set after the battle of the little big horn. Randolph scott stars as cavalry officer tom benson, who is branded a coward after supposedly deserting at. The picture is now perfect with great looking color clear precise picture and is fully restored. Find out about all the goofs from 7th cavalry 1956 on imdb.
Filmed in mexico, the picture stars randolph scott and barbara hale. Randolph scott stars as cavalry officer tom benson, who is branded a coward after supposedly. Watch 7th cavalry starring randolph scott in this western on directv. Released 1956, 7th cavalry stars randolph scott, barbara hale, jay c. Carol lee scott grotbags on russell brand show full interview. Returning to fort lincoln, captain benson learns of custers defeat at the little big horn. Ten wanted men 1955 romance, western bruce humberstone randolph scott, jocelyn brando part 22. Absent from custers last stand, an army captain randolph scott volunteers for the little bighorn burial detail. Cast and crew credits for 7th cavalry, 1956, directed by joseph h. Watch 1956 7th cavalry randolph scott westerns only charles l dick jr on. But except for ride the high country about ten years ago, i dont think i have ever seen his films. Read the full synopsis of 7th cavalry, 1956, directed by joseph h. A cavalry colonels southern wife and soldier son join him at a fort out west.
Trailer randolph scott, dolores dorn western movie hd. So finally, here i am watching one, a technicolor classicera film. Western, gunpoint universal, one sheet x lobby card setof 8 x and uncut pressbook pages, x 10 items. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Historical sketch and roster of the tennessee 7th cavalry regiment duckworths tennessee regimental history series volume 18 by john c. Watch 7th cavalry online stream full movie directv. Custer however was gone, he had taken the famous 7th cavalry to war with the sioux at.
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