They Died with Their Boots On
1941 · TMDB 6.7
Directed by Raoul Walsh
The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death. He defies orders during the Civil War, trains the 7th Cavalry, appeases Chief Crazy Horse and later engages in bloody battle with the Sioux nation.
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The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death. He defies orders during the Civil War, trains the 7th Cavalry, appeases Chief Crazy Horse and later engages in bloody battle with the Sioux nation.
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- Runtime
- 140 min
- Released
- 1941-11-20
- Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Language
- English
- TMDB score
- 6.7
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Key contributors
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Raoul Walsh
Director
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Wally Kline
Writer
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Aeneas MacKenzie
Writer
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Errol Flynn
George Armstrong Custer
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Olivia de Havilland
Elizabeth Bacon
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Arthur Kennedy
Ned Sharp
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Charley Grapewin
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Gene Lockhart
Samuel Bacon, Esq.
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Anthony Quinn
Crazy Horse
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Stanley Ridges
Maj. Romulus Taipe
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John Litel
Gen. Phil Sheridan