Navajo
“He has his eyes on your heart!”
Synopsis
A young Navajo Indian boy is caught up in the conflict of cultures when he rejects the white man's school. Told in semi-documentary style. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2021-12-28
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 12, 1952
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Norman Foster
- Screenplay & Story
- Norman Foster
- Original Title
- Navajo
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Lippert Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Norman Foster
Norman Foster
Virgil Miller
Lloyd Nosler
Hall Bartlett
Department Leadership Roster
Lloyd Nosler
Editor
Norman Foster
Writer
Norman Foster
Director
Hall Bartlett
Producer
Virgil Miller
Director of Photography
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Oscars 1953
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Frequently Asked Questions About Navajo
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Navajo about?
A young Navajo Indian boy is caught up in the conflict of cultures when he rejects the white man's school. Told in semi-documentary style. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.
Who directed Navajo?
Navajo was directed by Norman Foster.
Who stars in Navajo?
The principal cast of Navajo includes Hall Bartlett, Sammy Ogg, Francis Kee Teller.
When was Navajo released and how long is it?
Navajo was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.