Massacre (1934)
Strikes like the wrath of the gods for America's forgotten million!
70 min
Upon the death of his father, who was the tribal chieftain, Joe Thunder Horse returns to the reservation of his youth, only to discover that his people are dying of various diseases and are being systematically cheated of their possessions and basic rights by crooked Indian agents. He heads to Washington in hopes of righting these wrongs, only to experience prejudice and hatred all along the way.
- Release date
- January 20, 1934
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Richard Barthelmess as Chief Joe Thunderhorse
- Ann Dvorak as Lydia
- Dudley Digges as Elihu P. Quissenberry
- Claire Dodd as Norma
- Henry O'Neill as J.R. Dickinson
- Robert Barrat as Dawson
- Arthur Hohl as Dr. Turner
- Sidney Toler as Thomas Shanks
- Clarence Muse as Sam
- Charles Middleton as Sheriff Scatters
Crew
- Alan Crosland · Director
- Robert Gessner · Writer
- Ralph Block · Writer
- Sheridan Gibney · Writer
- Robert Presnell Sr. · Producer
- George Barnes · Cinematographer
- Terry O. Morse · Editor
- Maxwell Arnow · Casting director