Soldier Blue (1970)


Soldier Blue
Release Date12 August 1970
TaglineThe most savage film in history!
GenreDrama, Western
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsMexico
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixMono
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassRevisionist Western
Niche GenreHistorical Film
ThemesWhite People Among Indians
TagsAttack, Cavalry, Cross Cultural Relations, Indian (Native American), Massacre, Revenge, Romance, Safety, Soldier, Survivor, Traveling, Warning

Soldier Blue is a 1970 American Revisionist Western movie directed by Ralph Nelson and inspired by events of the 1864 Sand Creek massacre in the Colorado Territory.


Cast and Crew


Cast

Kathy Maribel Lee, 'Cresta'

Honus Gent

Isaac Q. Cumber

Col. Iverson

Spotted Wolf

Capt. Battles

Bob Carraway
Lt. McNair

Martin West
Lt. Spingarn

Pvt. Menzies

Mort Mills
Sgt. O'Hearn

Jorge Russek
Running Fox

Aurora Clavel
Indian woman

Agent Long

Marco Antonio Arzate
Kiowa warrior

Ron Fletcher
Lt. Mitchell

Conrad Hool
Lieutenant

Lance Hool
Guard

Mrs. Long

Director

Writer

Theodore V. Olsen

John Gay

Producer

William S. Gilmore
associate producer

Gabriel Katzka
producer

Joseph E. Levine
executive producer

Harold Loeb
producer

Original Music

Roy Budd
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Cinematographer

Robert B. Hauser

Editor

Alex Beaton
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Casting Director

Leonard Murphy
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Art Director

Frank Arrigo
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Set Decorator

Carlos Grandjean
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Makeup Department

Del Armstrong
makeup supervisor

Ellis Burman Jr.
special makeup effects artist

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Mario Cisneros
assistant director

Everett Creach
second unit director

Terry Morse Jr.
assistant director

Art Department

Ray Mercer Jr.
property master

Sound Department

John Poyner
dubbing editor

Barry Thomas
sound mixer

Special Effects

Herman E. Townsley
special effects

Stunts

Everett Creach
stunt coordinator

Jerry Brutsche
stunts

Gary Combs
stunts

Bennie E. Dobbins
stunts

Terry Leonard
stunts

Fred Lerner
stunts

Glenn Randall Jr.
stunts

Greg Walker
stunts

Rodd Wolff
stunts

Camera and Electrical Department

Charles W. Short
camera operator

Frank Shugrue
still photographer

Jim Songer
video supervisor

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Theodore R. Parvin
costume supervisor

Music Department

Roy Budd
conductor, music arranger

composer: title song "Soldier Blue"

Other Crew

Bob Forrest
script supervisor

Rhonda Grogan
production secretary

Don Halswell
technical advisor

Joseph E. Levine
presenter

technical advisor

Corky Randall
livestock supervisor

'Chema' Hernandez
head wrangler

Production Company

AVCO Embassy Pictures
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Katzka-Loeb
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Distributor

AVCO Embassy Pictures

Astro Distribution

Gold Western

Kinowelt Home Entertainment

Magnetic Video

Nelson Entertainment

RCV Home Entertainment

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation

Universal Home Entertainment






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Films directed by Ralph Nelson
Charly (1968)
Counterpoint (1967)
Embryo (1976)
Father Goose (1964)
Once a Thief (1965)
Soldier Blue