Ambush at Tomahawk Gap (1953): Cast
Ambush at Tomahawk Gap is a 1953 action western directed by Fred F. Sears, starring John Qualen as Jonas P. Travis, Trevor Bardette and Ray Teal. It runs 1 hour 13 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 13m (73 min)
- Director
- Fred F. Sears
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Columbia Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Ambush at Tomahawk Gap About?
The premise of Ambush at Tomahawk Gap without spoilers.
After being released from prison, Hodiak, Brian, Derek and Teal head back to the ghost town of Tomahawk Gap to recover the loot their partner buried there. Their search is interrupted when a group of Native American warriors attacks, plunging the four men into a deadly showdown.
Ambush at Tomahawk Gap Themes & Keywords
· 42 tags- yuma arizona
- arizona territory
- sonora mexico
- yuma territorial prison
- yuma prison
- fort yuma arizona
- arizona
- matte painting
- navajo indian
- sheriff
- chief
- buried loot
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- loot
- attack
- outlaw
- territorial prison
- twin forks arizona
- town
- saloon
- fight
- ex convict
- prison wagon
- wagon
- prison
- barman
- cemetery
- indian territory
- cowhand
- army payroll
- army
- payroll
- frame up
- native american attack
- native american chief
- ghost town
- death by explosion
- searching for money
- hidden money
- deserted town
- apache indian
- year 1864
- arrow in the back
Ambush at Tomahawk Gap Cast & Characters
John Qualen leads the cast as Jonas P. Travis, with Trevor Bardette as Twin Forks Sheriff and Ray Teal as Doc. Directed by Fred F. Sears; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Fred F. Sears
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John Qualen as Jonas P. Travis -
Trevor Bardette as Twin Forks Sheriff - Ray Teal as Doc
- Harry Cording as Stableman (uncredited)
Also Starring in Ambush at Tomahawk Gap
· 10 more- John Doucette Burt (uncredited)
- Percy Helton Marlowe
- John Hodiak McCord
- Steve Clark Prison Wagon Driver (uncredited)
- John Derek Kid
- David Brian Egan
- María Elena Marqués Navajo Girl
- John War Eagle Indian Chief (uncredited)
- Otto Hulett Stranton
- Gail Robinson Frank (uncredited)
More from Fred F. Sears
More films directed by Fred F. Sears: Badman’s Country, Crash Landing, Escape from San Quentin and The Night the World Exploded.
Ambush at Tomahawk Gap Also Known As
8 alternative titles, including “Emboscada en Tomahawk Gap” and “Terra bruciata”.
- Also known as
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- Emboscada en Tomahawk Gap
- Terra bruciata
- Stunde der Abrechnung
- Les Forbans du Désert
- Os Mal Encarados
- 血战凤凰谷
- Los malacara
- Засада в Томагавк Гэп
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Ambush at Tomahawk Gap FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Ambush at Tomahawk Gap, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Ambush at Tomahawk Gap?
Ambush at Tomahawk Gap runs 1 hour 13 minutes (73 minutes).
When was Ambush at Tomahawk Gap released?
Ambush at Tomahawk Gap was released on May 1, 1953.
Who directed Ambush at Tomahawk Gap?
Ambush at Tomahawk Gap was directed by Fred F. Sears.
More films by Fred F. Sears Who is in the cast of Ambush at Tomahawk Gap?
Ambush at Tomahawk Gap stars John Qualen as Jonas P. Travis, Trevor Bardette as Twin Forks Sheriff and Ray Teal as Doc, among 14 credited actors.
Does Ambush at Tomahawk Gap have a post-credit scene?
No. Ambush at Tomahawk Gap has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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