Tonka
Tonka
Release: 1958-12-25
·Runtime: 98m
·★ 6.3
Adventure
Drama
Family
Western
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Cast
Slim Pickens
as Ace
Robert "Buzz" Henry
as Lieutenant Crittenden (as Robert Buzz Henry)
Sal Mineo
as White Bull
Gregg Martell
as Corporal Korn
Philip Carey
as Captain Myles Keogh
Joy Page
as Prairie Flower
Herbert Rudley
as Captain Benteen
Jerome Courtland
as Lieutenant Henry Nowlan
Eddie Little Sky
as Spotted Tail (uncredited)
Britt Lomond
as General George Armstrong Custer
Rafael Campos
as Strong Bear
John War Eagle
as Chief Sitting Bull
H.M. Wynant
as Yellow Bull
Al Wyatt Sr.
as Trooper (uncredited)