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Feature film — 1954

Taza, Son of Cochise (1954)

5.61h 19mWestern

Three years after the end of the Apache wars, peacemaking chief Cochise dies. His elder son Taza shares his ideas, but brother Naiche yearns for war...and for Taza's betrothed, Oona. Naiche loses no time in starting trouble which, thanks to a bigoted cavalry officer, ends with the proud Chiricahua Apaches on a reservation, where they are soon joined by the captured renegade Geronimo, who is all it takes to light the firecracker's fuse...

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A high-signal pick with 28 votes.

Universal International Pictures / Ross Hunter Productions

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Director: Douglas Sirk

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Cast & crew

Rock Hudson as Taza

Rock Hudson

Taza

Barbara Rush as Oona

Barbara Rush

Oona

Gregg Palmer as Captain Burnett

Gregg Palmer

Captain Burnett

Rex Reason as Naiche

Rex Reason

Naiche

Morris Ankrum as Grey Eagle

Morris Ankrum

Grey Eagle

Eugene Iglesias as Chato

Eugene Iglesias

Chato

Richard H. Cutting as Cy Hegan

Richard H. Cutting

Cy Hegan

Ian MacDonald as Geronimo

Ian MacDonald

Geronimo

Jeff Chandler as Cochise

Jeff Chandler

Cochise

Robert Burton as General Crook

Robert Burton

General Crook

Joe Sawyer as Sgt. Hamma

Joe Sawyer

Sgt. Hamma

Lance Fuller as Lt. Willis

Lance Fuller

Lt. Willis

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