Great Sioux Massacre, The (1965, U.S.A.)

A look at what happened to Custer and his troops at the Battle of Little Big Horn. Custer, an outspoken believer in fair treatment for the Indians, is ousted from his post and forced into retirement. Fueled by ambition when a senator convinces him to run for president, Custer decides to upstage General Terry at Little Big Horn.  Cast includes Philip Carey (Calamity Jane, Pushover), Joseph Cotten (The Third Man, Shadow of a Doubt), Nancy Kovack (Marooned, Jason and the Argonauts), John Mathews, Darren McGavin (TV’s Gunsmoke), Julie Sommars.