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5.2 / 10(22 votes)IMDbNR19561h 27mUnited States of America

Comanche

“The Never-Before-Told Epic of the Last Great Indian Battle...Filmed in the All-The-Earth-Spanning Power of CinemaScope”

Synopsis

Common efforts of the U.S. government and the Comanche nation to negotiate a peace treaty are sabotaged by renegade Indians and by the short-sighted Indian Commissioner.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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Linda Cristal in "Comanche" (1956)

Type: Trailer • Published 2009-06-18

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

March 1, 1956

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
George Sherman
Screenplay & Story
Carl Krueger
Original Score
Herschel Burke Gilbert
Original Title
Comanche
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 27m
Production Studios
United Artists, Carl Krueger Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

George Sherman

Screenplay & Story

Carl Krueger

Original Score & Music

Herschel Burke Gilbert

Film Editing

Charles L. Kimball

Producers

Carl Krueger

Department Leadership Roster

George Sherman

George Sherman

Director

Carl Krueger

Writer

Carl Krueger

Producer

Charles L. Kimball

Editor

Dave Berman

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Comanche.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Comanche

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Comanche about?

Common efforts of the U.S. government and the Comanche nation to negotiate a peace treaty are sabotaged by renegade Indians and by the short-sighted Indian Commissioner.

Who directed Comanche?

Comanche was directed by George Sherman.

Who stars in Comanche?

The principal cast of Comanche includes Dana Andrews, Kent Smith, Nestor Paiva, Henry Brandon, Stacy Harris.

When was Comanche released and how long is it?

Comanche was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.

Who composed the musical score for Comanche?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Comanche was composed by Herschel Burke Gilbert.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Comanche?

Comanche holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).