Tomahawk Trail
“A battered Cavalry squad ... a white girl ... and a renegade Indian princess ... they made the stand that saved the Frontier !”
Synopsis
Led by an incompetent Lieutenant, a troop of soldiers is on the Tomahawk Trail in Apache territory. When he lets the Indians steal their horses and gets slightly wounded in a skirmish, Sergeant McCoy takes over command. McCoy successfully gets them to the fort only to find all the soldiers have been murdered by the Apaches. He prepares the troops for an attack knowing if they survive the Lieutenant plans to have him court marshaled.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
February 1, 1957
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lesley Selander
- Screenplay & Story
- David Chandler
- Original Title
- Tomahawk Trail
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lesley Selander
David Chandler
Department Leadership Roster
Lesley Selander
Director
David Chandler
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tomahawk Trail
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What is Tomahawk Trail about?
Led by an incompetent Lieutenant, a troop of soldiers is on the Tomahawk Trail in Apache territory. When he lets the Indians steal their horses and gets slightly wounded in a skirmish, Sergeant McCoy takes over command. McCoy successfully gets them to the fort only to find all the soldiers have been murdered by the Apaches. He prepares the troops for an attack knowing if they survive the Lieutenant plans to have him court marshaled.
Who directed Tomahawk Trail?
Tomahawk Trail was directed by Lesley Selander.
Who stars in Tomahawk Trail?
The principal cast of Tomahawk Trail includes Chuck Connors, John Smith, Susan Cummings, Lisa Montell, George N. Neise.
When was Tomahawk Trail released and how long is it?
Tomahawk Trail was released in 1957 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Tomahawk Trail?
Tomahawk Trail holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).