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Massacre

Date: 1934
Type: Drama / Action
Rating: 2 Stars 2/5
Colour: Black and White
Director: Alan Crossland
Producer:

Comment/Synopsis

A famous Sioux Indian (Richard Barthelmess) in Wild West show returns to his reservation as his father is dying, but discovers that the Indians are being exploited by the corrupt officials who were put in place by the government to administer the reservation. Whilst there is some story and a love interest (Ann Dvorak) this is more about the social and political treatment of Indians on the reservations.

Actors


Richard BarthelmessRichard Barthelmess
Ann DvorakAnn Dvorak
Dudley DiggesDudley Digges
Claire DoddClaire Dodd
Henry O'NeillHenry O'Neill
Robert BarratRobert Barrat
Arthut Holt
Sidney TolerSidney Toler
Charles MiddletonCharles Middleton
Tully Mashall
Wallis ClarkWallis Clark

Oscars

None
Production
First National Pictures