The Wild Dakotas (1956)
Land of Treachery!
When Aaron Baring signs on as wagon master for a group of settlers headed to Montana's Powder River Valley, his dictatorial style soon creates problems. When the settlers reach their destination, Baring unwisely declares war on the local Indians. When savvy frontier scout Jim Henry tries to promote cooperation between the natives and the newly arrived settlers, Baring responds by having Williams whipped.
- Date of release
- 1956-02-28
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Genres
- Western
- Director
- Sam Newfield, Sigmund Neufeld
Casting
- Bill Williams — Jim Henry
- Coleen Gray — Sue 'Lucky' Duneen
- Jim Davis — Aaron Baring
- John Litel — Morgan Wheeler
- Dickie Jones — Mike McGeehee
- John Miljan — Antelope
- Lisa Montell — Ruth Murphy
- I. Stanford Jolley — Tabor
- Wally Brown — McGraw
- Billy Dix — Wagon Scout
- Iron Eyes Cody — Red Rock
- Wag Blesing — Wagon Train Member
Interesting facts
The Wild Dakotas is a 1956 American Western film directed by Sam Newfield and written by Tom W. Blackburn. The film stars Bill Williams, Coleen Gray, Jim Davis, John Litel, Dick Jones, John Miljan and Lisa Montell. The film was released on February 28, 1956, by Associated Film Releasing Corporation.
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