I'll tell you when to drink, when to eat, when to sleep, and when to breathe! I'll tell you when to drink, when to eat, when to sleep, and when to breathe! Last of the Comanches (AKA: The Sabre and the Arrow) is directed by Andre De Toth and adapted to the screen by Kenneth Gamet. It stars Broderick Crawford, Barbara Hale, Lloyd Bridges, Mickey Shaughnessy, Johnny Stewart, George Matthews and Hugh Sanders. A…
Ten men ... a woman ... and only a ghost of a chance !
It's 1876 and all the Indians are at peace except the Comanches lead by Black Cloud. When Black Cloud wipes out a town, only six soldiers are left and they head for the nearest fort. In the desert they are reinforced by members of a stagecoach and find some water at a deserted mission. Pinned down by Black Cloud they send an Indian boy who was Black Cloud's prisoner on to the fort while they try to bargain with Black Cloud whom they learn is without water.
Top Cast
Broderick Crawford
Sgt. Matt Trainor
Barbara Hale
Julia Lanning
Johnny Stewart
Little Knife
Lloyd Bridges
Jim Starbuck
Mickey Shaughnessy
Rusty Potter
George Mathews
Romany O'Rattigan
Hugh Sanders
Denver Kinnaird
Ric Roman
Martinez
Chubby Johnson
Henry Ruppert
Martin Milner
Billy Creel
Milton Parsons
Satterlee the Prophet
Jack Woody
Cpl. Floyd
John War Eagle
Black Cloud
George Chesebro
Pete (uncredited)
Steve Forrest
Lt. Floyd (uncredited)
Harry Harvey
Munitions Man (uncredited)
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If you've seen Humphrey Bogart's cracking desert adventure "Sahara" (1943) then you'll know what you are in for... A disparate band of cavalry soldiers, alongside a stagecoach party, are ambushed by a rogue band of Commanches . With the help of the young "Little Knife" (Johnny Stewart) who is also running from "Black Cloud" and his marauders, they take refuge in a remote ruin were they have just enough water to…
FAQ about Last of the Comanches
What is Last of the Comanches about?
It's 1876 and all the Indians are at peace except the Comanches lead by Black Cloud. When Black Cloud wipes out a town, only six soldiers are left and they head for the nearest fort. In the desert they are reinforced by members of a stagecoach and find some water at a deserted…
When was Last of the Comanches released?
Last of the Comanches was released in 1953.
What genres does Last of the Comanches belong to?
Last of the Comanches is categorised as Western.
Who stars in Last of the Comanches?
The cast of Last of the Comanches includes Broderick Crawford, Barbara Hale, Johnny Stewart, Lloyd Bridges, Mickey Shaughnessy.