Geronimo
“No bullet could kill him. No army could capture him.”
Synopsis
In 1883, the Apache Indians lead by Geronimo reluctantly surrender to the attacks of American and Mexican troops, in exchange for a territory and food for their warriors. Soon though, Geronimo escapes the camps and declares war against the Americans.
Top Cast
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Chuck Connors
Geronimo
Kamala Devi
Teela
Pat Conway
Captain William Maynard
Armando Silvestre
Natchez
Adam West
Lieutenant. John Delahay
Lawrence Dobkin
General George A. Crook
John Anderson
Jeremiah Burns
Denver Pyle
Senator Conrad
Ross Martin
Mangus
Mario Navarro
Giantah
Brian G. Hutton
Indian Scout
Enid Jaynes
Huera
Nancy Rodman
Mrs. Marsh
Wallace Earl
Mrs. Burns
Claudio Brook
Mr. Henry
Joe Higgins
Kincaide
Whitey Hughes
Corporal
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 1, 1962
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 4, 2011
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arnold Laven
- Screenplay & Story
- Pat Fielder
- Original Score
- Hugo Friedhofer
- Original Title
- Geronimo
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- Bedford Pictures Inc., Levy-Gardner-Laven
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arnold Laven
Pat Fielder, Arnold Laven
Hugo Friedhofer
Alex Phillips
Marsh Hendry
Arthur Gardner, Arnold Laven, Jules V. Levy
Department Leadership Roster
Arnold Laven
Director
Arnold Laven
Producer
Pat Fielder
Screenplay
Marsh Hendry
Editor
Alex Phillips
Director of Photography
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 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Geronimo
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Geronimo about?
In 1883, the Apache Indians lead by Geronimo reluctantly surrender to the attacks of American and Mexican troops, in exchange for a territory and food for their warriors. Soon though, Geronimo escapes the camps and declares war against the Americans.
Who directed Geronimo?
Geronimo was directed by Arnold Laven.
Who stars in Geronimo?
The principal cast of Geronimo includes Chuck Connors, Kamala Devi, Pat Conway, Armando Silvestre, Adam West.
When was Geronimo released and how long is it?
Geronimo was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for Geronimo?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Geronimo was composed by Hugo Friedhofer.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Geronimo?
Geronimo holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).