THE INDIAN FIGHTER

Details

• Release Year: 1955
• Genre: Western
• Plot: Kirk Douglas, Walter Matthau and Lon Chaney star in this 'exciting account' (leonard Maltin) about a man who made his name fighting Indians...but now must use his peacekeeping skills to keep wronged sioux warriors from massacring a wagon train and a nearby fort!; After the Civil War, Johnny Hawks (douglas), the Indian Fighter, returns to the west and establishes a treaty with the Sioux Indians. But when two renegade frontiersmen (Matthau and Chaney) seeking a legendary Indian gold mine murder the brother of the Sioux chief, tensions escalate, endangering every man in the territory!
• Cast: Kirk Douglas, Elsa Martinelli, Walter Matthau, Diana Douglas, Walter Abel, Lon Chaney Jr., Eduard Franz, Alan Hale Jr., Elisha Cook Jr., Ray Teal, Frank Cady, Michael Winkelman, William Phipps, Harry Landers, Hank Worden, Lane Chandler, Robert 'Buzz' Henry, André De Toth, Ben Hecht, Frank Davis, William Schorr, Wilfrid M. Cline, Richard Cahoon, Irving Gordon, Franz Waxman, Wiard Ihnen
• Director: André De Toth
• Runtime: 1:28
• Company: Bryna Productions
• Media Format: Movie