
Duel at Diablo(1966)
In Apache territory, a supply Army column heads for the next fort, an ex-scout searches for the killer of his Native wife, and a housewife abandons her husband to rejoin her Apache lover's tribe.


“The most savage film in history!”
After a cavalry group is massacred by the Cheyenne, only two survivors remain: Honus, a naive private devoted to his duty, and Cresta, a young woman who had lived with the Cheyenne two years and whose sympathies lie more with them than with the US government. Together, they must try to reach the cavalry's main base camp. As they travel onward, Honus is torn between his growing affection for Cresta.

Candice Bergen
Kathy Maribel Lee, 'Cresta'

Peter Strauss
Honus Gent

Donald Pleasence
Isaac Q. Cumber

John Anderson
Col. Iverson

Jorge Rivero
Spotted Wolf

Dana Elcar
Capt. Battles
Bob Carraway
Lt. McNair

Martin West
Lt. Spingarn

James Hampton
Pvt. Menzies

Mort Mills
Sgt. O'Hearn
Soldier Blue is a western, drama film released in 1970 exploring themes of based on novel or book, attack, massacre, private, wild west, cheyenne. Directed by Ralph Nelson, it stars Candice Bergen, Peter Strauss, Donald Pleasence. After a cavalry group is massacred by the Cheyenne, only two survivors remain: Honus, a naive private devoted to his duty, and Cresta, a young woman who had lived with the Cheyenne two years and whose sympathies lie more with them than with the US government. Together, they must try to reach the cavalry's main base camp. As they travel onward, Honus is torn between his growing affection for Cresta.
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