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Comanche

1956 · 87 min

A classic Western adventure with sweeping landscapes, frontier tensions, and a steady, old-fashioned pace.

Tagline
The Never-Before-Told Epic of the Last Great Indian Battle...Filmed in the All-The-Earth-Spanning Power of CinemaScope
Overview
Common efforts of the U.S. government and the Comanche nation to negotiate a peace treaty are sabotaged by renegade Indians and by the short-sighted Indian Commissioner.

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Tone
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • war
  • justice
  • betrayal
  • loyalty
  • family
Places
  • wilderness
  • countryside
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror2
Humour3
Realism6
Romance3
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
western
Directed by
George Sherman
Written by
Carl Krueger
Starring
Dana Andrews, Kent Smith, Nestor Paiva, Henry Brandon, Stacy Harris, John Litel, Lowell Gilmore, Mike Mazurki
Runtime
87 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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