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6.2 / 10(7 votes)IMDb19291h 22mUnited States of America

Redskin

Synopsis

Wing Foot is a Navajo educated in an otherwise all-white school. He experiences prejudice from both the whites (because of his race) and the Navajos (who disown him because of his upbringing). Thus, Wing Foot is looked upon as neither Indian nor white, but simply a "redskin".

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 22, 1929

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Victor Schertzinger
Screenplay & Story
Elizabeth Pickett
Original Score
J.S. Zamecnik
Original Title
Redskin
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
Runtime
1h 22m
Production Studios
Paramount Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Victor Schertzinger

Screenplay & Story

Elizabeth Pickett, Julian Johnson

Original Score & Music

J.S. Zamecnik

Director of Photography

Edward Cronjager

Producers

Victor Schertzinger

Department Leadership Roster

Victor Schertzinger

Victor Schertzinger

Director

Victor Schertzinger

Victor Schertzinger

Producer

Edward Cronjager

Edward Cronjager

Director of Photography

Elizabeth Pickett

Screenplay

J.S. Zamecnik

Original Music Composer

Julian Johnson

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Redskin.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Redskin

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Redskin about?

Wing Foot is a Navajo educated in an otherwise all-white school. He experiences prejudice from both the whites (because of his race) and the Navajos (who disown him because of his upbringing). Thus, Wing Foot is looked upon as neither Indian nor white, but simply a "redskin".

Who directed Redskin?

Redskin was directed by Victor Schertzinger.

Who stars in Redskin?

The principal cast of Redskin includes Richard Dix, Julie Carter, Tully Marshall, George Regas, Noble Johnson.

When was Redskin released and how long is it?

Redskin was released in 1929 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.

Who composed the musical score for Redskin?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Redskin was composed by J.S. Zamecnik.