Walk the Proud Land (1956): Cast
Walk the Proud Land is a 1956 western directed by Jesse Hibbs, starring Charles Soldani as Indian (uncredited), Bernie Gozier and Anne Bancroft. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 28m (88 min)
- Director
- Jesse Hibbs
- Genre
- Western
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Walk the Proud Land About?
The premise of Walk the Proud Land without spoilers.
An Indian agent is assigned to pursue a new peace strategy with the Apache, emphasizing respect for autonomy instead of military subjugation. He earns the trust of reservation leaders and the Apache widow (Bancroft) who serves as his housekeeper. Through diplomacy and faith in Apache leadership, the reservation moves toward self‑governance, though tensions flare between the widow and the agent’s Eastern wife, who still has much to learn.
Walk the Proud Land Themes & Keywords
· 32 tags- geronimo
- arizona territory
- san carlos reservation arizona
- widow
- arizona desert
- geronimo character
- father son relationship
- 1870s
- u.s. department of the interior
- american indian reservation
- indian reservation police
- settler
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- american indian
- native american
- caucasian actor plays a native american character
- caucasian actress plays a native american character
- classical western
- horse
- horseback riding
- american indian chief
- drunken american indian
- captain the military rank
- general the military rank
- san carlos arizona
- agent
- u.s. cavalry
- apache indian
- brother brother relationship
- year 1874
- tucson arizona
- apache tribe
- u.s. government
Walk the Proud Land Cast & Characters
Charles Soldani leads the cast as Indian (uncredited), with Bernie Gozier as Drunken Indian (uncredited) and Anne Bancroft as Tianay. Directed by Jesse Hibbs; 31 actors are credited in all.
- Director Jesse Hibbs
- Charles Soldani as Indian (uncredited)
- Bernie Gozier as Drunken Indian (uncredited)
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Anne Bancroft as Tianay - Addison Richards as Gov. Safford
Also Starring in Walk the Proud Land
· 27 more- Morris Ankrum Gen. Wade
- Harold Goodwin Telegrapher (uncredited)
- Robert Warwick Chief Eskiminzin
- Francis McDonald The Shaman (uncredited)
- William Forrest Mr. Dennison (uncredited)
- Anthony Caruso Disalin
- Charles Drake Tom Sweeny
- Sailor Vincent Barfly (uncredited)
- Jay Silverheels Geronimo
- John Pickard Sheriff of Tucson (uncredited)
- Audie Murphy John Philip Clum
- George Keymas Ponce (uncredited)
- Clem Fuller Stagecoach Driver (uncredited)
- Pat Crowley Mary Dennison
- Kansas Moehring Barfly (uncredited)
- Frank Chase Stone
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- Eugene Iglesias Chato
- Ed Hinton Naylor
- Ainslie Pryor Capt. Larsen
- Victor Millan Santos
- Grant Williams Woodworth Clum - the narrator (uncredited) (voice)
- Tommy Rall Taglito
- Maurice Jara Alchise
- Eugene Mazzola Tono
- Natividad Vacío Compos (uncredited)
- Dani Crayne Bit Part (uncredited)
- Marty Carrizosa Pica
Walk the Proud Land Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Walk the Proud Land.
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Walk the Proud Land FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Walk the Proud Land, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Walk the Proud Land?
Walk the Proud Land runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was Walk the Proud Land released?
Walk the Proud Land was released on September 1, 1956.
Who directed Walk the Proud Land?
Walk the Proud Land was directed by Jesse Hibbs.
More films by Jesse Hibbs Who is in the cast of Walk the Proud Land?
Walk the Proud Land stars Charles Soldani as Indian (uncredited), Bernie Gozier as Drunken Indian (uncredited) and Anne Bancroft as Tianay, among 31 credited actors.
Does Walk the Proud Land have a post-credit scene?
No. Walk the Proud Land has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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