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Taza, Son of Cochise (1954)

He led the Apache nation against Geronimo's last great raid!!!

Genre : Action, Drama, Romance, War, Western

Runtime : 1H 19M

Director : Douglas Sirk
Writer : George Zuckerman

Synopsis

Three years after the end of the Apache wars, peacemaking chief Cochise dies. His elder son Taza shares his ideas, but brother Naiche yearns for war...and for Taza's betrothed, Oona. Naiche loses no time in starting trouble which, thanks to a bigoted cavalry officer, ends with the proud Chiricahua Apaches on a reservation, where they are soon joined by the captured renegade Geronimo, who is all it takes to light the firecracker's fuse...

Actors

Rock Hudson
Rock Hudson
Taza
Barbara Rush
Barbara Rush
Oona
Gregg Palmer
Gregg Palmer
Captain Burnett
Rex Reason
Rex Reason
Naiche
Morris Ankrum
Morris Ankrum
Grey Eagle
Eugene Iglesias
Eugene Iglesias
Chato
Richard H. Cutting
Richard H. Cutting
Cy Hegan
Ian MacDonald
Ian MacDonald
Geronimo
Jeff Chandler
Jeff Chandler
Cochise
Robert Burton
Robert Burton
General Crook
Joe Sawyer
Joe Sawyer
Sgt. Hamma
Lance Fuller
Lance Fuller
Lt. Willis
Bradford Jackson
Bradford Jackson
Lt. Richards (as Brad Jackson)
James Van Horn
James Van Horn
Skinya
Charles Horvath
Charles Horvath
Kocha
Robert F. Hoy
Robert F. Hoy
Lobo (as Robert Hoy)
Barbara Burck
Barbara Burck
Mary
Dan White
Dan White
Tiswin Charlie

Crews

Douglas Sirk
Douglas Sirk
Director
Ross Hunter
Ross Hunter
Producer
Frank Skinner
Frank Skinner
Music
Milton Carruth
Milton Carruth
Editor
Russell Metty
Russell Metty
Director of Photography
Bud Westmore
Bud Westmore
Makeup Designer
George Zuckerman
George Zuckerman
Screenplay
Gerald Drayson Adams
Gerald Drayson Adams
Story
Gerald Drayson Adams
Gerald Drayson Adams
Adaptation
Bernard Herzbrun
Bernard Herzbrun
Art Direction
Emrich Nicholson
Emrich Nicholson
Art Direction
Russell A. Gausman
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Oliver Emert
Oliver Emert
Set Decoration
Leslie I. Carey
Leslie I. Carey
Sound
Glenn E. Anderson
Glenn E. Anderson
Sound
Jay A. Morley Jr.
Jay A. Morley Jr.
Costume Design
Bud Westmore
Bud Westmore
Makeup Artist
Tom Shaw
Tom Shaw
Assistant Director

Trailers and other movies

Rock Hudson -
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