John War Eagle
Also Known As: Chief John War Eagle, Chief John Eagle, John Wareagle, John Henry St Pierre
Biography: John War Eagle was born on June 8, 1901 in Leicestershire, England as John Edwin Worley Eagle. He was an actor, known for The Man from Laramie (1955), The Day of the Locust (1975) and When the Legends Die (1972). He died on February 7, 1991 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: June 08, 1901
Deathday: February 07, 1991
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Gender: Male
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Last of the Comanches
Overview: It's 1876 and all the Indians are at peace except the Comanches lead by Black Cloud. When Black Cloud wipes out a town, only six soldiers are left and they head for the nearest fort. In the desert they are reinforced by members of a stagecoach and find some water at a deserted mission. Pinned down by Black Cloud they send an Indian boy who was Black Cloud's prisoner on to the fort while they try to bargain with Black Cloud whom they learn is without water.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1953-02-01
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Tonka
Overview: Young Indian brave White Bull captures and tames a wild stallion and names him Tonka. But when White Bull's cruel cousin claims Tonka for his own and mistreats the horse, White Bull sets him free. Tonka finally finds a home with Capt. Keogh and the 7th Calvary, and in 1876, rides into the Battle of Little Big Horn with General Armstrong Custer, becoming its only survivor.
Genres: Adventure Drama Family Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-12-25
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Tomahawk
Overview: In 1866, a new gold discovery and an inconclusive conference force the U.S. Army to build a road and fort in territory ceded by previous treaty to the Sioux...to the disgust of frontier scout Jim Bridger, whose Cheyenne wife led him to see the conflict from both sides. The powder-keg situation needs only a spark to bring war, and violent bigots like Lieut. Rob Dancy are all too likely to provide this. Meanwhile, Bridger's chance of preventing catastrophe is dimmed by equally wrenching personal conflicts. Unusually accurate historically.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1951-02-05
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The Man from Laramie
Overview: Will Lockhart arrives in Coronado, an isolated town in New Mexico, in search of someone who sells rifles to the Apache tribe, finding himself unwillingly drawn into the convoluted life of a local ranching family whose members seem to have a lot to hide.
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1955-08-19
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Westward the Women
Overview: There's a deficit of good, honest women in the West, and Roy Whitman wants to change that. His solution is to bring a caravan of over 100 mail-order brides from Chicago to California. It will be a long, difficult and dangerous journey for the women. So Whitman hires hardened, cynical Buck Wyatt to be their guide across the inhospitable frontier. But as disaster strikes on the trail, Buck just might discover that these women are stronger than he thinks.
Genres: Adventure Drama Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1951-12-16
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Ambush at Tomahawk Gap
Overview: Hodiak, Brian, Derek and Teal have just been released from prison. They return to Tomahawk Gap, now a ghost town, to retrieve the money that they stole and was buried by a partner somewhere in the town. While hunting, the Indians attack, and a life and death battle ensues.
Genres: Western Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1953-05-01
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The Black Dakotas
Overview: During the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln sends an emissary with a peace treaty to the Sioux Indians. He also sends a gift of $130,000 in gold. This attracts the attention of Brock Marsh, the secret leader of a Confederate spy ring, who wants to keep the treaty from being signed and to also get his hands on the gold. Ruth Lawrence and Mike Daugherty work together against the machinations of Marsh
Genres: Romance Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1954-09-02
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The Daring Dobermans
Overview: Three men track down a pack of Dobermans and along with a young Native American boy, train the Dobermans to rob the campaign funds of a politician.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-07-01
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The Saga of Andy Burnett
Overview: Andy's ambition is to become a farmer, but a penniless mountain man convinces him that is not the life for him. His band puts Andy through a series of tests to see if he has what it takes to become a mountain man.
Genres: Western Adventure Drama Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-10-02
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When the Legends Die
Overview: An elderly rodeo rider becomes mentor to a young man attempting to make his own name in the business.
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-10-19
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Winchester '73
Overview: Lin McAdam rides into town on the trail of Dutch Henry Brown, only to find himself in a shooting competition against him. McAdam wins the prize, a one-in-a-thousand Winchester rifle, but Dutch steals it and leaves town. McAdam follows, intent on settling his old quarrel, while the rifle keeps changing hands and touching a number of lives.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1950-07-12
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Search for the Gods
Overview: A valuable medallion believed to prove that aliens from outer space visited Earth in prehistoric times is sought.
Genres: TV Movie Science Fiction Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-03-09
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The Wild North
Overview: In the Canadian mountains, a trapper goes on the run accused of a crime and is pursued by a rugged and determined lawman of the Royal North-West Mounted Police.
Genres: Adventure Romance Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1952-01-28
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Westward Ho, The Wagons!
Overview: The pioneering trail to Oregon was littered with constant danger. Yet, the hope of the "promised land" keeps American families westward bound despite overwhelming odds. A calm, clear-thinking pioneer attempts to lead a wagon train through territory occupied by Pawnees and Sioux. Along the way, the hardy settlers face horse thieves, kidnappers, and unpredictable Indian attacks in their push to establish a new life in the rugged West.
Genres: Adventure Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-12-20
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The Great Sioux Uprising
Overview: During the Civil War, in Wyoming, horse dealers Joan Britton and Stephen Cook are competing to supply the Union Army with horses. A Cherokee is in the area to stir up the Sioux against the Union just as Cook decides to steal a herd of Sioux horses. Ex-army doctor Jonathan Westgate opposes Cook’s unscrupulous methods as well as being Cook’s rival for the affections of Joan. It seems Westgate is the only one able to prevent a new Indian war.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1953-07-17
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They Rode West
Overview: A young cavalry doctor treats very sick Indians against orders, whom are forced to stay on unhealthy land, which could lead to a war.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1954-12-04
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Dragoon Wells Massacre
Overview: A cavalry officer, the sole survivor of an Indian attack, and a wagon load of prisoners travel through hostile Indian country.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-08-28
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Night Terror
Overview: A housewife flees from a policeman's killer on the road between Phoenix and Denver.
Genres: TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-02-07
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The Day of the Locust
Overview: Hollywood, 1930s. Tod Hackett, a young painter who tries to make his way as an art director in the lurid world of film industry, gets infatuated with his neighbor Faye Greener, an aspiring actress who prefers the life that Homer Simpson, a lone accountant, can offer her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-05-07
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Broken Arrow
Overview: Indian scout Tom Jeffords is sent out to stem the war between the Whites and Apaches in the late 1870s. He learns that the Indians kill only to protect themselves, or out of retaliation for white atrocities.
Genres: Western Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1950-08-01
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