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Walk the Proud Land is a american film of genre Drama directed by Jesse Hibbs released in USA on 1 september 1956 with Audie Murphy
Walk the Proud Land (1956)
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Add to a movie listWalk the Proud Land is a 1956 Western Technicolor CinemaScope film directed by Jesse Hibbs, starring Audie Murphy and future Academy Award winner Anne Bancroft. It was filmed at Old Tucson.
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This is the true story of Indian agent John Clum (Audie Murphy) as told by Clum's son in the 1936 biography Apache Agent. The film begins in 1874, as Clum, an Eastern government representative, arrives in San Carlos, Arizona. He is sent to try a new approach to peace with Apaches based on respect for autonomy rather than submission to Army. He faces suspicions from the white settlers, the Army and the Indians, especially Geronimo.Actors
Audie Murphy
(John Philip Clum)
Anne Bancroft
(Tianay)
Pat Crowley
(Mary Dennison)
Charles Drake
(Tom Sweeny)
Tommy Rall
(Taglito)
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