''Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory'' is a 1952

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starring

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Buffalo Bill William Frederick Cody (February 26, 1846January 10, 1917), known as "Buffalo Bill", was an American soldier, Bison hunting, bison hunter, and showman. He was born in Le Claire, Iowa, Le Claire, Iowa Territory (now the U.S. state of Iowa), but ...

. Directed by

Bernard B. Ray Bernard Benny Ray (born Benjamin Shamrayevsky, November 18, 1895 - December 10, 1964) was a Russian-born American film producer and director. He is closely associated with the production of low-budget B films of Poverty Row, involved with compan ...

and produced by

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as his final Western, the film was the final appearance of

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Slim Andrews.

Plot

is sent by the government to stop the caravans of the Native American chief White Cloud.

Cast

as Buffalo Bill Cody * Slim Andrews as Cactus * Charles Harvey as Lieutenant Bryan *

Rodd Redwing Rodd Redwing (August 24, 1904 – May 29, 1971) was born Webb Richardson on August 24, 1904 in Tennessee, USA. His father, Ulysses William Richardson (b. 1873), was Black and was an elevator man from Tennessee. His mother, Lillian Webb (b. 1 ...

as Running Deer *

Chief Yowlachie Chief Yowlachie (August 15, 1890 – March 7, 1966), also known as Daniel Simmons; was a Native American actor from the Yakama tribe in the U.S. state of Washington, known for playing supporting roles and bit parts in numerous films. He is pe ...

as Chief White Cloud *

Chief Thundercloud Victor Daniels (April 12, 1899 – December 1, 1955), known professionally as Chief Thundercloud, was an American character actor in Westerns. He is noted for being the first actor to play the role of Tonto, the Lone Ranger's Native-American c ...

as Black Hawk *

Merrill McCormick William Merrill McCormick (February 5, 1892 – August 19, 1953) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 250 films between 1916 and 1953. William Merrill McCormick was born on February 5, 1892, in Denver, Colorado. McCormick ap ...

as Rider (uncredited)

References

* American Film Institute catalog by Alan Gevinson

External links

* https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0044455/ 1952 Western (genre) films 1952 films 1950s English-language films American Western (genre) films United Artists films Films directed by Bernard B. Ray Cultural depictions of Buffalo Bill American black-and-white films 1950s American films {{1950s-Western-film-stub