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Brave Warrior (1952)

Movie ★ 4.3 73 min

Western

In Indiana of the early 1800s, conflict once again arises between the United States and Great Britain over territory and boundaries. Each side endeavors to gain the support of the Shawnee Indian tribes in the area. Governor William Henry Harrison enlists the aid of Steve Rubbell, whose friendship with the Shawnee chief Tecumseh goes back to childhood. Tecumseh's leadership of the Shawnee is contested by his brother, known as The Prophet, who sides with the British. Tecumseh, who grew up as a childhood playmate of Steve and of Laura McGregor, loves Steve as a brother and hopes to marry Laura. But Laura is in love with Steve. Laura's father, Shayne McGregor, secretly leads local support of the British against the Americans, even though it risks the life and love of his daughter. Everything comes to a head at the battle of Tippecanoe.

Spencer Gordon Bennet Director Robert E. Kent Writer

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Quick facts

Released
May 31, 1952
Runtime
73 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0044444
Language
Studio
Esskay Pictures Corporation

Themes

Cast

Jon Hall Jon Hall Steve Ruddell Jay Silverheels Jay Silverheels Chief Tecumseh Christine Larson Christine Larson Laura Macgregor Michael Ansara Michael Ansara The Prophet Harry Cording Harry Cording Shayne MacGregor James Seay James Seay Gov. William Henry Harrison George Eldredge George Eldredge Captain Barney Demming Leslie Denison Gen. Proctor / Bancroft Rory Mallinson Rory Mallinson Barker (as Rory Malinson) Rusty Wescoatt Standish Bert Davidson Gilbert Simon Billy Wilkerson Billy Wilkerson Chief Little Cloud Gil Perkins Gil Perkins English Lieutenant (as Gilbert V. Perkins) Fred F. Sears Fred F. Sears Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited) George Sowards George Sowards Wagon Driver (uncredited) Eddie Parker Eddie Parker Joe (uncredited) Victor Adamson Victor Adamson Sentry (uncredited) David Sharpe David Sharpe Cannon Man (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is Brave Warrior about?
In Indiana of the early 1800s, conflict once again arises between the United States and Great Britain over territory and boundaries. Each side endeavors to gain the support of the Shawnee Indian tribes in the area. Governor William Henry Harrison enlists the aid of Steve Rubbell, whose friendship with the Shawnee chief Tecumseh goes back to childhood. Tecumseh's leadership of the Shawnee is contested by his brother, known as The Prophet, who sides with the British. Tecumseh, who grew up as a childhood playmate of Steve and of Laura McGregor, loves Steve as a brother and hopes to marry Laura. But Laura is in love with Steve. Laura's father, Shayne McGregor, secretly leads local support of the British against the Americans, even though it risks the life and love of his daughter. Everything comes to a head at the battle of Tippecanoe.
Who directed Brave Warrior?
Brave Warrior was directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet.
Who stars in Brave Warrior?
Brave Warrior stars Jon Hall, Jay Silverheels, Christine Larson, Michael Ansara.
When was Brave Warrior released?
Brave Warrior is a 1952 western film.
Where can I watch Brave Warrior?
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