The Great Sioux Massacre

Colonel Custer, an outspoken believer in fair treatment for the Indians, is ousted from his post and forced into retirement. Fueled by ambition when a Senator Blaine convinces him to run for President, Custer decides to upstage General Terry at Little Big Horn.

Cast

Joseph Cotten

as Major Marcus A. Reno

Darren McGavin

as Captain Frederick William Benton

Philip Carey

as Colonel George Armstrong Custer

Julie Sommars

as Caroline Reno

Nancy Kovack

as Libbie Custer

John Matthews

as Dakota

Michael Pate

as Sitting Bull

Don Haggerty

as Senator Blaine

Frank Ferguson

as General Alfred Howe Terry

Stacy Harris

as Mr. Turner

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