Battles of Chief Pontiac (1952): Cast
Battles of Chief Pontiac is a 1952 drama western directed by Felix E. Feist, starring Lon Chaney Jr. as Chief Pontiac, Roy Roberts and Lex Barker. It runs 1 hour 12 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 12m (72 min)
- Director
- Felix E. Feist
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Realart Pictures Inc.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Battles of Chief Pontiac About?
The premise of Battles of Chief Pontiac without spoilers.
Set in pre‑Revolutionary America, a Colonial officer attempts to negotiate a peace agreement between Chief Pontiac and the surrounding British and American settlers. His effort is jeopardized when the commander of a Hessian mercenary unit launches a campaign to eradicate the Indigenous peoples, threatening any chance of diplomacy.
Battles of Chief Pontiac Themes & Keywords
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- indian chief
- american
- british
- epic battle
- combat
- historic figure
- last stand
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- ambush
- shot with a bow and arrow
- bow and arrow
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- spear
- tomahawk
- war paint
- sergeant
- colonel
- general
- battlefield
- captain
- standoff
- cavalry charge
- cavalry
- infantry
- army
- horse
- stabbed with a sword
- knife
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- stabbed with a spear
- stabbed with a bayonet
- bayonet
- sword fight
- sword
- musket
- flintlock pistol
- flintlock rifle
- cannon
- war violence
- violence
- native american tribe
- warrior
- british accent
- soldier
- american indian
- u.s. soldier
- british soldier
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- native american attack
- native american
Battles of Chief Pontiac Cast & Characters
Lon Chaney Jr. leads the cast as Chief Pontiac, with Roy Roberts as Maj. Gladwin and Lex Barker as Lt. Kent McIntire. Directed by Felix E. Feist; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director Felix E. Feist
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Lon Chaney Jr. as Chief Pontiac -
Roy Roberts as Maj. Gladwin - Lex Barker as Lt. Kent McIntire
- Berry Kroeger as Col. von Weber
Also Starring in Battles of Chief Pontiac
· 7 more- Helen Westcott Winifred Lancaster
- Katherine Warren Chia
- Ramsay Hill Gen. Sir Jeffrey Amherst
- Larry Chance Hawkbill
- Guy Teague Von Weber's aide
- James Fairfax Guardhouse sentry
- Abner George Doctor
More from Felix E. Feist
More films directed by Felix E. Feist: Pirates of Tripoli, Donovan’s Brain, The Man Behind The Gun and This Woman Is Dangerous.
Battles of Chief Pontiac Also Known As
Also known as “Batailles de chef Pontiac”.
- Also known as
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- Batailles de chef Pontiac
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Battles of Chief Pontiac FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Battles of Chief Pontiac, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Battles of Chief Pontiac?
Battles of Chief Pontiac runs 1 hour 12 minutes (72 minutes).
When was Battles of Chief Pontiac released?
Battles of Chief Pontiac was released on December 8, 1952.
Who directed Battles of Chief Pontiac?
Battles of Chief Pontiac was directed by Felix E. Feist.
More films by Felix E. Feist Who is in the cast of Battles of Chief Pontiac?
Battles of Chief Pontiac stars Lon Chaney Jr. as Chief Pontiac, Roy Roberts as Maj. Gladwin and Lex Barker as Lt. Kent McIntire, among 11 credited actors.
Does Battles of Chief Pontiac have a post-credit scene?
No. Battles of Chief Pontiac has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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