Custer's Last Stand
Synopsis
The feature length version of the serial by the same name. A mystical medicine arrow, the key to a lost gold treasure, is lost in one of many Indian attacks. It is recovered by the only two survivors, a Major and his daughter, who become the targets of those who wish to possess it. General George Armstrong Custer and army scout Kid Cardigan attempt to stop the ensuing war over the arrow, but fail in their efforts, which becomes the historic Custer's Last Stand.
Top Cast
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Rex Lease
Kit Cardigan / John C. Cardigan
Nancy Caswell
Barbara Trent
Reed Howes
Tom 'Keen' Blade
Frank McGlynn Jr.
Gen. George A. Custer
George Chesebro
Lt. . Frank Roberts
Lona Andre
Belle Mead
Josef Swickard
Maj. Henry Trent MD
Bobby Nelson
Bobby Trent
Milburn Morante
Buckskin - Scout
Chief Thundercloud
Yellow Wolf
Bob Walker
Henchman Pete
William Farnum
James Fitzpatrick
Jack Mulhall
Lt. Cook
Ruth Mix
Mrs. Elizabeth Custer
Howling Wolf
Chief Sitting Bull
High Eagle
Chief Crazy Horse
Iron Eyes Cody
Chief Brown Fox
Walter James
Judge Hooker
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 2, 1936
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Elmer Clifton
- Screenplay & Story
- George Arthur Durlam, Eddie Granemann, Robert Lively
- Original Title
- Custer's Last Stand
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Weiss Brothers Artclass Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Elmer Clifton
George Arthur Durlam, Eddie Granemann, Robert Lively
Bert Longenecker
Adrian Weiss
Department Leadership Roster
George Arthur Durlam
Writer
Eddie Granemann
Writer
Robert Lively
Writer
Bert Longenecker
Director of Photography
Adrian Weiss
Producer
Elmer Clifton
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Custer's Last Stand.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Custer's Last Stand
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Custer's Last Stand about?
The feature length version of the serial by the same name. A mystical medicine arrow, the key to a lost gold treasure, is lost in one of many Indian attacks. It is recovered by the only two survivors, a Major and his daughter, who become the targets of those who wish to possess it. General George Armstrong Custer and army scout Kid Cardigan attempt to stop the ensuing war over the arrow, but fail in their efforts, which becomes the historic Custer's Last Stand.
Who directed Custer's Last Stand?
Custer's Last Stand was directed by Elmer Clifton.
Who stars in Custer's Last Stand?
The principal cast of Custer's Last Stand includes Rex Lease, Nancy Caswell, Reed Howes, Frank McGlynn Jr., George Chesebro.
When was Custer's Last Stand released and how long is it?
Custer's Last Stand was released in 1936 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.