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Flaming Star

Flaming Star

CHOOSE!... Between your white father and your Kiowa mother !

19606.51h 32m

Overview

Sam Burton's second wife is a Kiowa, and their son is therefore born mixed-race. When a struggle starts between the whites and the native Kiowas, the Burton family is split between loyalties.

Directed by Don Siegel
Written by Clair Huffaker, Nunnally Johnson
Produced by David Weisbart
Box OfficeBudget: $1.7MRevenue: $2.0M

Top Cast

Elvis Presley

Elvis Presley

Pacer Burton

Barbara Eden

Barbara Eden

Roslyn Pierce

Steve Forrest

Steve Forrest

Clint Burton

Dolores del Río

Dolores del Río

Neddy Burton

John McIntire

John McIntire

Sam Burton

Rodolfo Acosta

Rodolfo Acosta

Buffalo Horn

Karl Swenson

Karl Swenson

Dred Pierce

Ford Rainey

Ford Rainey

Doc Phillips

Richard Jaeckel

Richard Jaeckel

Angus Pierce

A

Anne Benton

Dorothy Howard

Themes & Keywords

native american

About Flaming Star

Flaming Star is a western film released in 1960 exploring themes of native american. Directed by Don Siegel, it stars Elvis Presley, Barbara Eden, Steve Forrest. Sam Burton's second wife is a Kiowa, and their son is therefore born mixed-race. When a struggle starts between the whites and the native Kiowas, the Burton family is split between loyalties.

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