The Legend of Custer (1968)
EVERY SAVAGE MOMENT FILLS THE SCREEN WITH THE WAR CRIES OF INDIANS...
94 min
Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer has been reinstated and assigned to command the 7th Cavalry Regiment at Fort Hays. The regiment has become a ragtag outfit of thieves and ruffians and Custer must whip the soldiers into shape to fight, the Kiowa, Sioux and Blackfoot tribes who confront them. These tribes are being supplied shotguns by a white gunrunner and Custer and his men must rescue General Terry and the Fifth Cavalry Regiment from annihilation when they are ambushed and trapped by a large Kiowa war party.
- Release date
- January 1, 1968
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Richard Markowitz, Joseph Mullendore, Leith Stevens
Crew
- Wayne Maunder · Archive footage
- Slim Pickens · Archive footage
- Michael Dante · Archive footage
- Robert F. Simon · Archive footage
- Mary Ann Mobley · Archive footage
- Alexander Davion · Archive footage
- Grant Woods · Archive footage
- William Mims · Archive footage
- Rodolfo Acosta · Archive footage
- Richard Schuyler · Archive footage
- Norman Foster · Director
- Sam Wanamaker · Director
- Larry Cohen · Writer
- Samuel A. Peeples · Writer
- David Weisbart · Writer
- Shimon Wincelberg · Writer
- Frank Glicksman · Producer
- Robert L. Jacks · Producer
- Richard Markowitz · Composer
- Joseph Mullendore · Composer
- Leith Stevens · Composer
- William W. Spencer · Cinematographer
- Harold E. Stine · Cinematographer
- Jason H. Bernie · Editor
- Ronald J. Fagan · Editor
- George A. Gittens · Editor