Custer's Last Fight (1912)
- Directed by
- Francis Ford
- Genre
- Western film, silent film, biographical film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 30 min
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This silent short film shows the final battle of General George Armstrong Custer against Native American forces. It recreates the famous last stand at the Little Bighorn River.
historicaldramaticstagedsomberstarkaction-orientedold-fashioned
What happens
Custer's Last Fight (also known as Custer's Last Raid) is a 1912 American short silent Western film. It is the first film about George Armstrong Custer and his final stand at the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Francis Ford, the older brother of director John Ford, directed the two-reel short and also starred in the title role. It was shot principally in "Inceville" at Santa Ynez Canyon in Pacific Palisades, California. The film was re-released in 1925 and 1933. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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