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Adventure / Drama / Family / Western

Tonka

The untold story behind the West's strangest legend!

19581h 38mNR 6.3/ 10

Young Indian brave White Bull captures and tames a wild stallion and names him Tonka. But when White Bull's cruel cousin claims Tonka for his own and mistreats the horse, White Bull sets him free. Tonka finally finds a home with Capt. Keogh and the 7th Calvary, and in 1876, rides into the Battle of Little Big Horn with General Armstrong Custer, becoming its only survivor.

Cast

  • Sal MineoWhite Bull
  • Philip CareyCaptain Myles Keogh
  • Jerome CourtlandLieutenant Henry Nowlan
  • H.M. WynantYellow Bull
  • Joy PagePrairie Flower
  • Britt LomondGeneral George Armstrong Custer
  • Rafael CamposStrong Bear
  • Herbert RudleyCaptain Benteen
  • S
    Sydney SmithGeneral Alfred Howe Terry
  • John War EagleChief Sitting Bull
  • Gregg MartellCorporal Korn
  • Slim PickensAce
  • Robert "Buzz" HenryLieutenant Crittenden (as Robert Buzz Henry)
  • J
    Jim AldermanCavalryman (uncredited)
  • A
    Alma ArmstrongMinor Role (uncredited)
  • L
    Larry BaxterCavalryman (uncredited)

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