''Apache Chief'' is a 1949 American

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film directed by Frank McDonald and starring Alan Curtis,

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and

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Premise

A Native American chief is against his tribesmen killing white settlers. To keep the peace he must firstly deal with renegade Apache Black Wolf.

Cast

* Alan Curtis as Young Eagle *

as Lt. Brown *

as Black Wolf *

as Watona *

as Nevada Smith *

Trevor Bardette Trevor Bardette (born Terva Gaston Hubbard; November 19, 1902 – November 28, 1977) was an American film and television actor. Among many other roles in his long and prolific career, Bardette appeared in several episodes of ''Adventures of Su ...

as Chief Big Crow *

Francis McDonald Francis McDonald (August 22, 1891 – September 18, 1968) was an American actor whose career spanned 52 years. Early years Born on August 22, 1891, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, McDonald was the son of John Francis McDonald and Catherine Ashlu ...

as Mohaska * Ted Hecht as Pani * Alan Wells as Lame Bull *

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as Grey Cloud (as Billy Wilkerson) *

Rodd Redwing Roderic Redwing (born Webb Richardson; August 24, 1904 – May 29, 1971) was an American trickshooter, stunt performer, and actor known for his work in Western films. He was known as a top gun, knife, tomahawk, whip, and drill instructor in ...

as Tewa (as Roderic Redwing)

References

External links

* * 1949 films 1949 Western (genre) films American Western (genre) films Films about Native Americans 1940s English-language films Films directed by Frank McDonald Films scored by Albert Glasser Lippert Pictures films 1940s American films Apache in popular culture English-language Western (genre) films {{1940s-US-Western-film-stub