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Massacre River
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Massacre River

1949-06-26 · 78 min · ★ 6.6

Western

Two Cavalry Officers clash over the Colonel's Daughter at a remote outpost with Indian troubles.

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Directors
John Rawlins
Production companies
Windsor Pictures Corporation
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Guy MadisonGuy MadisonLarry Knight
Rory CalhounRory CalhounPhil Acton
Carole MathewsCarole MathewsLaura Jordan
Cathy DownsCathy DownsKitty Reid
Johnny SandsJohnny SandsRandy Reid
Steve BrodieSteve BrodieBurke Kimber
Art BakerArt BakerCol. James Reid
Iron Eyes CodyIron Eyes CodyChief Yellowstone
Emory ParnellEmory ParnellSgt. Johanssen
Queenie SmithQueenie SmithMrs. Johanssen
Eddy WallerEddy WallerJoe (as Eddie Waller)
James BushJames BushEddie
John HollandJohn HollandRoberts
Douglas FowleyDouglas FowleySimms
Harry BrownPiano Player
Kermit MaynardKermit MaynardScout
Gregg BartonGregg BartonFrank
Franklyn FarnumFranklyn FarnumArmy Officer at Dance (uncredited)
Jason Robards Sr.Jason Robards Sr.Lawyer Johnstone (uncredited)
J.W. CodyWalking Bear (uncredited)

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