The Indian Fighter
Summary:
The Indian Fighter is trail guide Kirk Douglas, who agrees to shepherd a wagon train through Sioux territory. Douglas tries to convince the Sioux to leave his charges alone, but such hotheads as drunken white trader Walter Matthau and embittered Indian brave Harry Landers escalate the tensions. Douglas is forced to go "mano y mano" with Landers; Douglas wins, but ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Kirk Douglas - (Johnny Hawks)
Elsa Martinelli - (Onahti)
Walter Abel - (Capt. Trask)
Walter Matthau - (Wes Todd)
Diana Douglas - (Susan Rogers)
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Review:
André De Toth's The Indian Fighter (1955) -- starring and produced by Kirk Douglas -- is sort of the left-of-center answer to John Wayne's movie Hondo and to Broken Arrow, starring James Stewart. All three movies, in their depictions of relations between whites and Native Americans, depict good and bad on both sides as well as ... Continue >>
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