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They Died with Their Boots On (1941)

Movie ★ 6.7 140 min

Western War Drama Romance

The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death. He defies orders during the Civil War, trains the 7th Cavalry, appeases Chief Crazy Horse and later engages in bloody battle with the Sioux nation.

Raoul Walsh Director

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Quick facts

Released
November 20, 1941
Runtime
140 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0034277
Language
,

Themes

Cast

Errol Flynn Errol Flynn George Armstrong Custer Olivia de Havilland Olivia de Havilland Elizabeth Bacon Arthur Kennedy Arthur Kennedy Ned Sharp Charley Grapewin Charley Grapewin California Joe Gene Lockhart Gene Lockhart Samuel Bacon, Esq. Anthony Quinn Anthony Quinn Crazy Horse Stanley Ridges Stanley Ridges Maj. Romulus Taipe John Litel John Litel Gen. Phil Sheridan Walter Hampden Walter Hampden William Sharp Sydney Greenstreet Sydney Greenstreet Lt. Gen. Winfield Scott Regis Toomey Regis Toomey Fitzhugh Lee Hattie McDaniel Hattie McDaniel Callie G.P. Huntley G.P. Huntley Lt. 'Queen's Own' Butler Frank Wilcox Frank Wilcox Capt. Webb Joe Sawyer Joe Sawyer Sgt. Doolittle Minor Watson Minor Watson Senator Smith Eddie Acuff Eddie Acuff Cpl. Smith (uncredited) Tod Andrews Tod Andrews Cadet Brown (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is They Died with Their Boots On about?
The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death. He defies orders during the Civil War, trains the 7th Cavalry, appeases Chief Crazy Horse and later engages in bloody battle with the Sioux nation.
Who directed They Died with Their Boots On?
They Died with Their Boots On was directed by Raoul Walsh.
Who stars in They Died with Their Boots On?
They Died with Their Boots On stars Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Arthur Kennedy, Charley Grapewin.
When was They Died with Their Boots On released?
They Died with Their Boots On is a 1941 western, war, drama, romance film.
Where can I watch They Died with Their Boots On?
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