Cheyenne Autumn
“1,500 miles of heroism and incredible adventure!”
Synopsis
A reluctant cavalry Captain must track a defiant tribe of migrating Cheyenne.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Trailer #1Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-08
Top Cast
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Richard Widmark
Capt. Thomas Archer
Carroll Baker
Deborah Wright
Karl Malden
Capt. Wessels
Sal Mineo
Red Shirt
Dolores del Río
Spanish woman
Ricardo Montalban
Little Wolf
Gilbert Roland
Dull Knife
Arthur Kennedy
Doc Holliday
James Stewart
Wyatt Earp
Edward G. Robinson
Secretary of the Interior Carl Schurz
Patrick Wayne
Second Lieut. Scott
Elizabeth Allen
Guinevere Plantagenet
John Carradine
Jeff Blair
Victor Jory
Tall Tree
Mike Mazurki
Sr. First Sergeant
George O'Brien
Major Braden
Sean McClory
Dr. O'Carberry
Judson Pratt
Mayor Dog Kelly
Release History & Theatrical Window
Berlin International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
December 30, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 30, 2000
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$4.2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$11K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0x
-$4.2M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Ford
- Screenplay & Story
- James R. Webb
- Original Score
- Alex North
- Original Title
- Cheyenne Autumn
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Navajo
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- Production Budget
- $4.2M
- Worldwide Gross
- $11K
- Production Studios
- Ford-Smith Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Ford
James R. Webb, Howard Fast
Alex North
William H. Clothier
Otho Lovering, David Hawkins
Bernard Smith, John Ford
Department Leadership Roster
John Ford
Director
Bernard Smith
Producer
Otho Lovering
Editor
John Ford
Producer
Alex North
Original Music Composer
David Hawkins
Editor
James R. Webb
Screenplay
William H. Clothier
Director of Photography
Ann Peck
Costume Design
Frank Beetson Jr.
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cheyenne Autumn
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cheyenne Autumn about?
A reluctant cavalry Captain must track a defiant tribe of migrating Cheyenne.
Who directed Cheyenne Autumn?
Cheyenne Autumn was directed by John Ford.
Who stars in Cheyenne Autumn?
The principal cast of Cheyenne Autumn includes Richard Widmark, Carroll Baker, Karl Malden, Sal Mineo, Dolores del Río.
When was Cheyenne Autumn released and how long is it?
Cheyenne Autumn was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 2h 37m.
What was the box office and production budget of Cheyenne Autumn?
Cheyenne Autumn had a reported production budget of $4.2M and grossed $11K at the worldwide box office (0 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Cheyenne Autumn?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cheyenne Autumn was composed by Alex North.
Is Cheyenne Autumn based on a book or true story?
Cheyenne Autumn is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Howard Fast".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Cheyenne Autumn?
Cheyenne Autumn holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).