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7th Cavalry (1956)

7th Cavalry poster
Directed by
Joseph H. Lewis
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 15m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 19 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

After Custer's Last Stand, a cavalry officer must retrieve the bodies of the fallen soldiers. He faces suspicion from his own men and hostility from the Cheyenne.

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What happens

7th Cavalry is a 1956 American Western film directed by Joseph H. Lewis and starring Randolph Scott and Barbara Hale. The script is based on the story "A Horse for Mrs. Custer" by Glendon Swarthout. The film is set after the Battle of the Little Bighorn and was filmed in Mexico. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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