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Column South is a american film of genre Western directed by Frederick de Cordova released in USA on 20 may 1953 with Audie Murphy
Column South (1953)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 20 may 1953
Length 1h22
Directed by Frederick de Cordova
OriginUSA
Genres Western
Themes Political films
Rating62%
Column South is a 1953 Western film starring Audie Murphy.
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Immediately prior to the American Civil War, a Union officer (Audie Murphy), tries to prove local Navajo Indians are innocent of killing a prospector. He has to fight the anti-Indian attitudes of his superior officer (Robert Sterling) and North-South tensions within the soldiers. He discovers Confederate sympathizers are planning to cause the Indians to go on the warpath for their own benefit.Actors
Audie Murphy
(Jed Sayre)
Ray Collins
(Storey)
Joan Evans
(Marcy Whitlock)
Robert Sterling
(Lee Whitlock)
Dennis Weaver
(Menguito)
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