The Savage (1952)

6.3/10 95 min Western Action

Overview

The only white survivor of a Crow Indian raid on a wagon train is a young boy. He is rescued by the Sioux, and the Sioux chief raises him as an Indian in very way. Years later, the white men and the Sioux threaten to go to war and the Indian-raised white man is torn between his racial loyalties and his adopted tribe.

Cast

Charlton Heston

James 'Jim' Aherne Jr. / War Bonnet

Susan Morrow

Tally Hathersall

Peter Hansen

Lt. Weston Hathersall

Joan Taylor

Luta

Richard Rober

Capt. Arnold Vaugant

Don Porter

Running Dog

Ted de Corsia

Iron Breast

Ian MacDonald

Yellow Eagle

Milburn Stone

Cpl. Martin

Angela Clarke

Pehangi

Orley Lindgren

Jim as a child

Michael Tolan

Long Mane

Howard Negley

Col. Ellis

Frank Richards

Sgt. Norris

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