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Saturday Cinema: The Great Sioux Uprising

on BBC Two England

starring Jeff Chandler, Faith Domergue

A discharged Union Officer averts a major Indian war when rustlers steal Sioux horses to sell to the U.S. Cavalry
Faith Domergue plays a young woman who attempts to buy horses from the Sioux to sell to the Cavalry. Her career started three years before this film was made when she was discovered by the legendary Howard Hughes, the producer who also launched such major stars as Jean Harlow and Jane Russell.
(Colour)
(to 16.15)

Contributors

Producer:
Albert J. Cohen
Director:
Lloyd Bacon
Jonathan Westgate:
Jeff Chandler
Joan Britton:
Faith Domergue
Stephen Cook:
Lyle Bettger
Red Cloud:
John War Eagle
Major McKay:
Stephen Chase
Uriah:
Stacey Harris
Ahab:
Peter Whitney

BBC Two England

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