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The Court-Martial of George Armstrong Custer (1977)

If General Custer survived the Battle of Little Big Horn, would the court find him a hero or fool?

Genre : Drama, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 14M

Director : Glenn Jordan

Synopsis

General Custer is on trial for the deaths of his men at the Battle of Little Bighorn.

Actors

Brian Keith
Brian Keith
Allan Jacobson - Defense Attorney
Ken Howard
Ken Howard
Major Asa B. Gandiner - Prosecuting Attorney
Blythe Danner
Blythe Danner
Elisabeth Custer
James Olson
James Olson
Gen. George Armstrong Custer
Stephen Elliott
Stephen Elliott
Major General Schofield
Richard Dysart
Richard Dysart
President Ulysses S. Grant
Nicolas Coster
Nicolas Coster
General Philip Sheridan
William Daniels
William Daniels
Major Marcus Reno

Crews

Glenn Jordan
Glenn Jordan
Director
Douglas C. Jones
Douglas C. Jones
Novel
John Gay
John Gay
Teleplay

Posters and backgrounds

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