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1958

Tonka

Directed by Lewis R. Foster
The untold story behind the West's strangest legend!

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.

Duration

1h 38m

Released

December 25, 1958

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Cast71

  • Sal Mineo
  • Philip Carey
  • Jerome Courtland
  • H.M. Wynant
  • Joy Page
  • Britt Lomond
  • Rafael Campos
  • Herbert Rudley
  • Sydney Smith

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