General Custer at the Little Big Horn | |
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Directed by | Harry L. Fraser |
Written by | Carrie E. Rawles |
Produced by | Anthony J. Xydias |
Starring | Roy Stewart |
Cinematography | L. William O'Connell |
Production company | Sunset Productions |
Distributed by | Aywon Film Corporation Arthur Bromberg Attractions |
Release date |
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Running time | 6 reels (5,094 feet) |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
General Custer at the Little Big Horn is a 1926 American silent Western film directed by Harry L. Fraser and starring Roy Stewart. [1] [2] It depicts the Battle of the Little Bighorn and was filmed and released for the 50th anniversary of the battle.
A print of the film is preserved in the collection of the Library of Congress. [3] [4]
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