Apache Chief (film)

For the fictional character, see Apache Chief. For the 1920 film, see The Apache Chief.

Apache Chief
Film poster
Directed by	Frank McDonald
Screenplay by	George D. Green Leonard S. Picker
Produced by	Leonard S. Picker
Starring	Alan Curtis Tom Neal Russell Hayden Carol Thurston Fuzzy Knight
Cinematography	Benjamin H. Kline (as Benjamin Kline)
Edited by	Stanley Frazen
Music by	Albert Glasser
Production company	Lippert Pictures
Distributed by	Screen Guild Productions
Release date	November 4, 1949 (1949-11-04) (U.S.)
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Apache Chief is a 1949 American Western film directed by Frank McDonald and starring Alan Curtis, Tom Neal, Russell Hayden, Carol Thurston and Fuzzy Knight.[1][2]

Premise

A Native American chief is against his tribesmen killing white settlers. To keep the peace he must firstly deal with renegade Apache Black Wolf.

Cast

• Alan Curtis as Young Eagle
• Tom Neal as Lt. Brown
• Russell Hayden as Black Wolf
• Carol Thurston as Watona
• Fuzzy Knight as Nevada Smith
• Trevor Bardette as Chief Big Crow
• Francis McDonald as Mohaska
• Ted Hecht as Pani
• Alan Wells as Lame Bull
• William Wilkerson as Grey Cloud (as Billy Wilkerson)
• Rodd Redwing as Tewa (as Roderic Redwing)

References

1. Schallert, E. (July 27, 1949). "World series comedy will star bendix; henie options 'miracle on ice'". Los Angeles Times. ProQuest 165958661.
2. "APACHE CHIEF". Monthly Film Bulletin. Vol. 18. 1951. p. 302. ProQuest 1305812484.

External links

• Apache Chief at IMDb
• Apache Chief at the TCM Movie Database