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Custer of the West

From the fury and chaos of the Civil War to the glory days of the 7th Cavalry ...to the final earth-shaking charge at Little Big Horn!

5.9(36)19672h 23m3

The story of U.S. Army commander George Armstrong Custer, a flamboyant hero of the Civil War who later fought and was exterminated with his entire command by warring Sioux and Cheyenne tribes at the battle of Little Big Horn in 1876.

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Status
Released
Budget
$4M
Box office
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Language
English
  • little big horn
  • sioux tribe
  • american civil war
  • cheyenne
  • u.s. cavalry
  • historical drama
  • battle of the little bighorn
  • 19th century
  • based on real person

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United States of America, United Kingdom, France, Spain

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • TheatricalG24 Jan 1968
  • United KingdomGB

    • TheatricalU9 Nov 1967
  • AustriaAT

    • Theatrical121 Apr 1968
  • GermanyDE

    • Physical1223 Feb 2023

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Custer of the West was released on 9 November 1967.

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    Wuchak

    4/8/2018

    5/10

    Disingenuous locations and tedious scenes, but several highlights RELEASED IN 1967 and directed by Robert Siodmak, "Custer of the West" is a French/Spanish/American production starring Robert Shaw as the titular hero who becomes the youngest general in the Civil War at 23 and then goes on to fight in the Indian Wars of the northern plains, eventually dying at the Battle of Little Bighorn at the age of 36. Mary Ure…

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