Western War Drama Romance
The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death. He defies orders during the Civil War, trains the 7th Cavalry, appeases Chief Crazy Horse and later engages in bloody battle with the Sioux nation.
Directed by
Raoul Walsh
Anthony Quinn
Crazy Horse
John Litel
Gen. Phil Sheridan
William Hopper
Lt. Frazier (uncredited)
Frank Ferguson
Grant's Secretary (uncredited)
Errol Flynn
George Armstrong Custer
Walter Brooke
Cadet Rosser (uncredited)
Olivia de Havilland
Elizabeth Bacon
Gig Young
Lt. Roberts (uncredited)
Ray Teal
Barfly (uncredited)
Regis Toomey
Fitzhugh Lee
Irving Bacon
Uniform Salesman (uncredited)
Arthur Kennedy
Ned Sharp
Eddie Parker
Sentry (uncredited)
Frank Wilcox
Capt. Webb
Fred Graham
Roy Barcroft
Officer (uncredited)
Ian MacDonald
Soldier (uncredited)
Lane Chandler
Sentry (uncredited)
Dick Wessel
Sgt. Brown (uncredited)
James Seay
Lt. Walsh (uncredited)
Francis Ford
Veteran (uncredited)
Joe Sawyer
Sgt. Doolittle
John Hamilton
Colonel (uncredited)
Hobart Bosworth
Mr. Cartwright (uncredited)
George Eldredge
Capt. Riley (uncredited)
Steve Darrell
Officer (uncredited)
Frank Mills
Barfly (uncredited)
Addison Richards
Adjutant (uncredited)
Yakima Canutt
Anna Q. Nilsson
Mrs. Taipe (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
Clancy Cooper
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Virginia Brissac
Woman (uncredited)
Russell Hicks
Colonel of 1st Michigan (uncredited)
John Ridgely
2nd Lt. Davis (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan
President Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)
Minerva Urecal
Nurse (uncredited)
Gene Lockhart
Samuel Bacon, Esq.
George Murphy
Cavalryman (uncredited)
Charley Grapewin
California Joe
Walter Baldwin
Settler (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey
Ft. Lincoln Bartender (uncredited)
Sydney Greenstreet
Lt. Gen. Winfield Scott
Edward Keane
Congressman (uncredited)
Minor Watson
Senator Smith
Hattie McDaniel
Callie
David Sharpe
Patrick McVey
Cpl. Jones (uncredited)
William Forrest
Adjutant (uncredited)
Frank Mayo
Orderly (uncredited)
Harry Strang
Orderly (uncredited)
Tod Andrews
Cadet Brown (uncredited)
Herbert Heywood
Newsman (uncredited)
Eddie Acuff
Cpl. Smith (uncredited)
Cliff Lyons
Eric Mayne
Congressman (uncredited)
Spencer Charters
Station Master (uncredited)
Stanley Ridges
Maj. Romulus Taipe
John Hudkins
7th Cavalry Trooper (uncredited)
Renie Riano
Nurse (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson
Capt. McCook (uncredited)
Harry Lewis
Youth (uncredited)
Arthur Loft
Tillaman (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Well-Wisher (uncredited)
Walter Hampden
William Sharp
Vera Lewis
Head Nurse (uncredited)
George Barrows
Paul Kruger
Officer (uncredited)
Robert Milasch
Townsman (uncredited)
Wade Crosby
Ft. Lincoln Bartender (uncredited)
Frank Orth
Barfly (uncredited)
Sam McDaniel
Waiter Serving Custer (uncredited)
Hank Bell
1st Michigan Officer (uncredited)
Aileen Pringle
Mrs. Sharp (uncredited)
Truman Bradley
7th Michigan officer (uncredited)
Joe King
Chairman of Hearing (uncredited)
Hugh Sothern
Maj. Smith (uncredited)
Virginia Sale
Nurse (uncredited)
Jim Thorpe
Indian (uncredited)
G. Pat Collins
Corporal (uncredited)
Carl Harbaugh
Sergeant (uncredited)
Rudy Bowman
Trooper (uncredited)
Edna Holland
Nurse (uncredited)
Tex Cooper
Trooper (uncredited)
G.P. Huntley
Lt. 'Queen's Own' Butler
Weldon Heyburn
Staff Officer (uncredited)
Martin Faust
Officer (uncredited)
George H. Reed
Charles (uncredited)
Max Hoffman Jr.
Sergeant Reading Telegraph Copy (uncredited)
Richard Neill
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Jesse Graves
Black Servant (uncredited)
Cyril Archambault
Lakota Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
Edward Biby
Military Officer (uncredited)
Moses Brave
Lakota Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
Jack Budlong
Cavalryman (uncredited)
Leo Chasing Hawk
Chief of Indian Scouts (uncredited)
Victor Cox
Trooper (uncredited)
Russell Custer
Barfly (uncredited)
Andrew DeRockbraine
Crazy Horse Rescuer (uncredited)
Joe Devlin
Joe (uncredited)
Moses Dog
Lakota Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
Alvin Elk Nation
Oglala Chief (uncredited)
Amos Elk Nation
Blackfeet Chief (uncredited)
Dick French
Officer (uncredited)
Alberta Gary
Jane (uncredited)
Slim Gaut
Trooper (uncredited)
Sol Gorss
Adjutant (uncredited)
Michael Grey Eagle
Lakota Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
Raymond Hairy Chin
Lakota Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
Chick Hannan
Trooper (uncredited)
Joseph Fast Horse Sr.
Sioux Chief (uncredited)
Annabelle Jones
Bacon's Maid #2 (uncredited)
Mike Morelli
Barfly (uncredited)
Edmund Mortimer
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Tex Parker
Soldier (uncredited)
Bob Perry
Officer (uncredited)
Jack Red Bear
Shosone Chief (uncredited)
Robert Schoenhut Sr.
Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
Frank Shooter
Lakota Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
Garland Smith
Officer (uncredited)
William Village Center
Mniconjou Chief (uncredited)
Joshua White Shield
Cheyenne Chief (uncredited)
Francis Zahn
Sans Arc Chief (uncredited)
Louis Zamperini
Soldier (uncredited)
Victor Zimmerman
Colonel of 5th Michigan (uncredited)
Jack Tornek
Trooper (uncredited)
Gil Perkins
Leo J. McMahon
Joe Yrigoyen

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