Geronimo (1939): Cast
Geronimo is a 1939 western directed by Paul Sloane, starring Chief Thundercloud as Geronimo, Joseph Crehan and Gene Lockhart. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 29m (89 min)
- Director
- Paul Sloane
- Genre
- Western
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Paramount Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Geronimo About?
The premise of Geronimo without spoilers.
The Red Raider charges into battle accompanied by a chorus of 10,000 shouting Indians, rallying his troops. Meanwhile the U.S. Army’s mission to capture Apache chief Geronimo—who leads a marauding band of warriors—stumbles as a bitter feud between a father and his son, both officers, undermines their effort.
Geronimo Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- arizona territory
- arizona
- apache territory
- apache indian
- chiricahua apache
- racial stereotype
- damsel in distress
- u.s. cavalry
- deception
- medal of honor
- crooked indian agent
- reconciliation
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- peace treaty
- vengeance
- revenge
- army fort
- army scout
- informant
- treachery
- war path
- war dums
- ceremonial dance
- stock footage
- fire water
- held at gunpoint
- siege
- wagon train
- wrath
- torture
- vindication
- san carlos arizona
- whiskey
- drinking
- war bonnet
- reprisal
- retribution
- geronimo character
- strained father son relationship
- violence
- brutality
- fictional history
- redemption
- sacrifice
- cowardly
- character name as title
- 1880s
- geronimo
- gunfight
- ambush
- shootout
Geronimo Cast & Characters
Chief Thundercloud leads the cast as Geronimo, with Joseph Crehan as President Ulysses S. Grant and Gene Lockhart as Gillespie. Directed by Paul Sloane; 53 actors are credited in all.
- Director Paul Sloane
- Chief Thundercloud as Geronimo
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Joseph Crehan as President Ulysses S. Grant -
Gene Lockhart as Gillespie -
Andy Devine as Sneezer
Also Starring in Geronimo
· 49 more- William Henry Lt. John Steele, Jr.
- Emmett Vogan Post Doctor
- Addison Richards Frederick Allison
- Pierre Watkin Col. White
- Stanley Andrews Colombus Delano
- Monte Blue Interpreter
- William Haade McNeil
- Dorothy Vernon Immigrant
- Syd Saylor Sergeant
- Hank Bell Cherrycow
- Russell Simpson Scout
- Erville Alderson Undetermined Role
- Lee Shumway Capt. Williams
- Edward Peil Sr. John A.J. Cresswell
- Charles Stevens Indian
- Francis Ford Scout
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- Eddy Waller Private
- Hooper Atchley George Boutwell
- Wheaton Chambers John A. Rawlins
- Preston Foster Capt. Bill Starrett
- Ralph Morgan Gen. Steele
- Frank M. Thomas Politician
- Davison Clark Politician
- Steve Pendleton Pvt. Young
- Richard Denning Lt. Larned
- Marjorie Gateson Mrs. Steele
- William Edmunds Scout
- Joe Dominguez Pedro
- Archie Twitchell General's Orderly
- Pat West Soldier
- Ellen Drew Alice Hamilton
- Ted Oliver Officer
- Ivan Miller Hamilton Fish
- Phil Warren Orderly
- Kitty Kelly Daisy Devine
- Jack Chapin Orderly
- Tommy Coats Cpl. Coot
- Harry A. Bailey Politician
- Allen Fox Immigrant
- Ethel Clayton
- Frank Cordell Sgt. Cord
- Ted Wells Wall - Soldier
- Chief Thunderbird Chief Eskiminzu
- Carl Sepulveda Jones - Soldier
- John M. Sullivan Ebenezer Hoar
- Gloria Williams
- Paula DeCardo
- Harry Templeton Burns - Soldier
- Cecil Kellogg Kells - Soldier
Geronimo Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “На земле предков” and “Geronimo, die Geißel der Prärie”.
- Also known as
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- На земле предков
- Geronimo, die Geißel der Prärie
- Джеронимо
- 杰罗尼莫 - 阿帕契的勇士
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Geronimo FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Geronimo, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Geronimo?
Geronimo runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).
When was Geronimo released?
Geronimo was released on November 26, 1939.
Who directed Geronimo?
Geronimo was directed by Paul Sloane.
More films by Paul Sloane Who is in the cast of Geronimo?
Geronimo stars Chief Thundercloud as Geronimo, Joseph Crehan as President Ulysses S. Grant and Gene Lockhart as Gillespie, among 53 credited actors.
Does Geronimo have a post-credit scene?
No. Geronimo has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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