Flaming Star
Summary:
Tensely directed by Don Siegel, Flaming Star is the grittiest of Elvis Presley's post-Army films. Elvis plays Pacer Burton, a half-breed youth in the old West, torn between loyalty to the whites, as represented by his father (John McIntyre), and the Indians, represented by his mother (Dolores Del Rio). A series of brutal Kiowa raids, and the subsequent reprisals by the ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Elvis Presley - (Pacer Burton)
Steve Forrest - (Clint Burton)
Barbara Eden - (Roslyn Pierce)
Rodopho (Rudy) Acosta - (Buffalo Horn)
Dolores Del Rio - (Neddy Burton)
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Review:
Flaming Star is a surprisingly ambitious, if ultimately unsatisfying, Western flick. Nunnally Johnson and Clair Huffaker's screenplay attempts to take a serious look at the conflict between white settlers and Native Americans, and it deserves points for not branding either side as entirely right or wrong, all good or all evil. At the sa... Continue >>
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