Against a Crooked Sky (1975): Cast & Where to Watch
Against a Crooked Sky is a 1975 family western directed by Earl Bellamy, starring Richard Boone as Russian, Henry Wilcoxon and Clint Ritchie. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes. Stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Artiflix, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- Earl Bellamy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Feature Films for Families
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Against a Crooked Sky About?
The premise of Against a Crooked Sky without spoilers.
Lost boy wanders a desert, chased by Indians, as his older sister, the family's eldest daughter, is kidnapped by a mysterious tribe. To free her he must survive the deadly “Crooked Sky” test, sacrificing himself to protect her from an executioner's arrow. He teams with a drunk, broken‑down prospector to locate the tribe and rescue his sister.
Against a Crooked Sky Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- captivity
- female captive
- woman held captive
- captive woman
- captive
- caucasian woman raised by american indians
- mountain man
- interracial marriage
- brother sister relationship
- brother
- sister
- biracial
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- biracial child
- riding bareback
- bareback riding
- horse
- sexual attraction
- interracial romance
- native american white relationships
- going native
- indian attack
- native american language
- warrior
- slavery
- american indian
- squaw
- native american chief
- bare chested male
- native american attack
- father daughter relationship
- father son relationship
- mother son relationship
- mother daughter relationship
- dog
- irish wolfhound
- death of dog
- vicious dog
- faithful dog
- heroic dog
- rescued by dog
- apache
- apache tribe
- apache chief
- apache territory
- apache gold
- apache indian attack
- blonde
- blonde woman
- blonde girl
- blond hair
Where to Watch Against a Crooked Sky
Stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Artiflix, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video. US availability and prices from JustWatch.
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Against a Crooked Sky Cast & Characters
Richard Boone leads the cast as Russian, with Henry Wilcoxon as Cut Tongue / Narrator and Clint Ritchie as John Sutter. Directed by Earl Bellamy; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director Earl Bellamy
- Richard Boone as Russian
- Henry Wilcoxon as Cut Tongue / Narrator
- Clint Ritchie as John Sutter
- Geoffrey Land as Temkai
Also Starring in Against a Crooked Sky
· 9 more- Brenda Venus Ashkea
- Stewart Petersen Sam Sutter
- Shannon Farnon Molly Sutter
- Jewel Blanch Charlotte Sutter
- Vince St. Cyr Cheyenne Chief Shokobob
- Gordon Hanson Chief Shumeki
- Margaret Willey Old Hag
- George Dale Bob
- Norman Walke Milt Adams
Against a Crooked Sky Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Against a Crooked Sky.
Against a Crooked Sky Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “La venganza de los cheyennes” and “Das Rennen gegen die Sonne”.
- Also known as
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- La venganza de los cheyennes
- Das Rennen gegen die Sonne
- Próba miłości
- 황금계곡
- Rastros de Vingança
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Against a Crooked Sky FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Against a Crooked Sky, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Against a Crooked Sky?
Against a Crooked Sky runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was Against a Crooked Sky released?
Against a Crooked Sky was released on December 1, 1975.
Who directed Against a Crooked Sky?
Against a Crooked Sky was directed by Earl Bellamy.
More films by Earl Bellamy Who is in the cast of Against a Crooked Sky?
Against a Crooked Sky stars Richard Boone as Russian, Henry Wilcoxon as Cut Tongue / Narrator and Clint Ritchie as John Sutter, among 13 credited actors.
Where can I watch Against a Crooked Sky?
In the US, Against a Crooked Sky is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Artiflix and Best Westerns Ever and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video (availability from JustWatch).
Does Against a Crooked Sky have a post-credit scene?
No. Against a Crooked Sky has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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