The Black Dakotas (1954)
THUNDERING ACROSS THE HILLS OF DAKOTA
65 min
During the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln sends an emissary with a peace treaty to the Sioux Indians. He also sends a gift of $130,000 in gold. This attracts the attention of Brock Marsh, the secret leader of a Confederate spy ring, who wants to keep the treaty from being signed and to also get his hands on the gold. Ruth Lawrence and Mike Daugherty work together against the machinations of Marsh
- Release date
- September 2, 1954
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Gary Merrill as Brock Marsh posing as Zachary Paige
- Wanda Hendrix as Ruth Lawrence
- John Bromfield as Mike Daugherty
- Noah Beery Jr. as Gimpy Joe Woods
- Fay Roope as John Lawrence
- Howard Wendell as Judge Horatio Baker
- Robert F. Simon as U.S. Marshal Whit Collins
- James Griffith as Warren
- Richard Webb as Frank Gibbs
- Peter Whitney as Grimes
Crew
- Ray Nazarro · Director
- Ray Buffum · Writer
- DeVallon Scott · Writer
- Wallace MacDonald · Producer
- Ellis W. Carter · Cinematographer
- Aaron Stell · Editor