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

Randolph Scott
as Capt. Tom Benson

Barbara Hale
as Martha Kellogg

Jay C. Flippen
as Sgt. Bates

Frank Faylen
as Sgt. Kruger

Jeanette Nolan
as Charlotte Reynolds

Leo Gordon
as Vogel

Denver Pyle
as Dixon

Harry Carey, Jr.
as Cpl. Morrison

Michael Pate
as Capt. Benteen

Donald Curtis
as Lt. Bob Fitch
John Chard
Yellow Hair and the real meaning of Horsepower. 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. Custer however was gone, he had taken the famous 7th Cavalry ...