Flaming Feather
Synopsis
A mysterious outlaw known as the Sidewinder, phantom leader of renegade Ute Indians, terrorizes the people of the Arizona Territory in the 1870s. When rancher Tex McCloud has his place burned out, he vows to find and kill the Sidewinder.
Top Cast
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Sterling Hayden
Tex McCloud
Forrest Tucker
Lt. Tom Blaine
Arleen Whelan
Carolina
Barbara Rush
Nora Logan
Victor Jory
Lucky Lee
Richard Arlen
Showdown Calhoun
Edgar Buchanan
Sgt. O'Rourke
Carol Thurston
Turquoise
Ian MacDonald
Tombstone Jack
George Cleveland
Doc Fallon
Victor Adamson
Buck Bucko
Roy Bucko
Paul E. Burns
Heinie Conklin
Don Dunning
Clem Fuller
Nacho Galindo
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 1, 1952
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ray Enright
- Screenplay & Story
- Gerald Drayson Adams
- Original Score
- Paul Sawtell
- Original Title
- Flaming Feather
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- Nat Holt Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ray Enright
Gerald Drayson Adams
Paul Sawtell
Ray Rennahan
Elmo Billings
Nat Holt
Department Leadership Roster
Ray Enright
Director
Elmo Billings
Editor
Nat Holt
Producer
Paul Sawtell
Original Music Composer
Ray Rennahan
Director of Photography
Gerald Drayson Adams
Screenplay
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
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Flaming Feather
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Flaming Feather about?
A mysterious outlaw known as the Sidewinder, phantom leader of renegade Ute Indians, terrorizes the people of the Arizona Territory in the 1870s. When rancher Tex McCloud has his place burned out, he vows to find and kill the Sidewinder.
Who directed Flaming Feather?
Flaming Feather was directed by Ray Enright.
Who stars in Flaming Feather?
The principal cast of Flaming Feather includes Sterling Hayden, Forrest Tucker, Arleen Whelan, Barbara Rush, Victor Jory.
When was Flaming Feather released and how long is it?
Flaming Feather was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for Flaming Feather?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Flaming Feather was composed by Paul Sawtell.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Flaming Feather?
Flaming Feather holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).