

Cheyenne Autumn
1964-10-15 · 157 min · ★ 6.7
A reluctant cavalry Captain must track a defiant tribe of migrating Cheyenne.
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Production details
- Directors
- John Ford
- Production companies
- Ford-Smith Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 4,200,000
- Revenue
- USD 10,980
Top Cast
Richard WidmarkCapt. Thomas Archer
Carroll BakerDeborah Wright
Karl MaldenCapt. Wessels
Sal MineoRed Shirt
Dolores del RíoSpanish woman
Ricardo MontalbanLittle Wolf
Gilbert RolandDull Knife
Arthur KennedyDoc Holliday
James StewartWyatt Earp
Edward G. RobinsonSecretary of the Interior Carl Schurz
Patrick WayneSecond Lieut. Scott
Elizabeth AllenGuinevere Plantagenet
John CarradineJeff Blair
Victor JoryTall Tree
Mike MazurkiSr. First Sergeant
George O'BrienMajor Braden
Sean McCloryDr. O'Carberry
Judson PrattMayor Dog Kelly
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