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23/12/1970 Western, Comedy, Adventure, Drama 2h 19m
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Either the most neglected hero in history or a liar of insane proportion!

Overview

Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Indians and fighting with General Custer.

  1. Arthur Penn

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Dustin Hoffman

    Jack Crabb

  2. Faye Dunaway

    Mrs. Louise Pendrake

  3. Chief Dan George

    Old Lodge Skins

  4. Martin Balsam

    Mr. Merriweather

  5. Richard Mulligan

    Gen. George Armstrong Custer

  6. Jeff Corey

    Wild Bill Hickok

  7. Aimée Eccles

    Sunshine

  8. Kelly Jean Peters

    Olga

  9. William Hickey

    Historian

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-09-10
This is quite a fun series of escapades told by way of a flashback interview from the ostensibly 121 year old "Crabb" (Dustin Hoffman) who is the last survivor of George Custer's ill-fated battle at the Little Big Horn. His not entirely convinced interviewer asks him about his lively life and we embark on his times as a white man who became an Indian before being "rescued" again before some toing and froing between them all set against the pioneering culture of the settlers encroaching on the ancient territories of the natives and of the ensuing hostilities that culminated with "Yellow Hair" C...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$15,000,000.00

Revenue
$31,559,552.00

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