Battles of Chief Pontiac
Synopsis
In pre-Revolutionary America, the efforts of a Colonial officer trying to broker a peace deal between Indian chief Pontiac and British and American settlers are threatened by the commander of a Hessian mercenary unit who embarks on a campaign of extermination against the Indians.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 8, 1952
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Felix E. Feist
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack DeWitt
- Original Score
- Elmer Bernstein
- Original Title
- Battles of Chief Pontiac
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Studios
- Realart Pictures Inc.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Felix E. Feist
Jack DeWitt
Elmer Bernstein
Charles Van Enger
Philip Cahn
Irving Starr, Jack Broder
Department Leadership Roster
Jack DeWitt
Writer
Philip Cahn
Editor
Felix E. Feist
Director
Irving Starr
Producer
Charles Van Enger
Director of Photography
Elmer Bernstein
Original Music Composer
Jack Broder
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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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 Battles of Chief Pontiac
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What is Battles of Chief Pontiac about?
In pre-Revolutionary America, the efforts of a Colonial officer trying to broker a peace deal between Indian chief Pontiac and British and American settlers are threatened by the commander of a Hessian mercenary unit who embarks on a campaign of extermination against the Indians.
Who directed Battles of Chief Pontiac?
Battles of Chief Pontiac was directed by Felix E. Feist.
Who stars in Battles of Chief Pontiac?
The principal cast of Battles of Chief Pontiac includes Lex Barker, Helen Westcott, Lon Chaney Jr., Berry Kroeger, Roy Roberts.
When was Battles of Chief Pontiac released and how long is it?
Battles of Chief Pontiac was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.
Who composed the musical score for Battles of Chief Pontiac?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Battles of Chief Pontiac was composed by Elmer Bernstein.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Battles of Chief Pontiac?
Battles of Chief Pontiac holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).